Philippe Camus, M.D.

Dijon, France

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Hematoma of/around central airway wall potentially causing UAO

UAO: upper airway obstruction. Hematoma may localize in the mouth floor, tongue, retropharyngeal space, epiglottis, airway wall or localize in the mediastinum around the airway potentially causing UAO

Publications

Macfarlane R, Hart J, Henry JA

A man with a massive uvula.

Lancet (London, England) 2002 Feb 09;359;492 — 2002 Feb 09 — 492