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Resumen
La amiloidosis localizada multifocal de la vía aérea superior en la edad pediátrica es excepcional. Se presenta un caso clínico de amiloidosis localizada en la nasofaringe y fosa nasal en una adolescente. Clínicamente debutó con obstrucción nasal y mucosidad. El diagnóstico se obtuvo del análisis histológico tras la resección local de las lesiones.
Palabras clave:
Amiloidosis nasofaríngea
Amiloidosis nasal
Amiloidosis multifocal
Abstract
Amyloidosis of the upper airway is rare in the pediatric age group. We present a primary amyloidosis in the nasopharynx and nasal cavity in a 14-year-old girl. The symptoms were nasal obstruction and mucoid discharge. The diagnostic was revealed by histologycal analysis obtained from local surgical excision.
Key words:
Nasopharyngeal amyloidosis
Nasal amyloidosis
Multifocal amyloidosis
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