A case of laryngo-tracheal amyloidosis, evaluated as refractory asthma

L. Pur Ozyigit, A. Yakar, G. Okumus, E. Kiyan (Istanbul, Turkey)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Markers and triggers of asthma
Session: Markers and triggers of asthma
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 484
Disease area: Airway diseases

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L. Pur Ozyigit, A. Yakar, G. Okumus, E. Kiyan (Istanbul, Turkey). A case of laryngo-tracheal amyloidosis, evaluated as refractory asthma. Eur Respir J 2008; 32: Suppl. 52, 484

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