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Ahmed Bahgat1, Claudio Vicini2
1Department of Otorhinolaryngology Alexandria University Alexandria Egypt.
Clinical Case Reports
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Abstract:
Amyloidosis is to be considered in the differential diagnosis of postoperative edema of tongue base after its ablation. It might be triggered by surgical trauma. After establishment of diagnosis, cause of secondary amyloidosis should be excluded.

