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Cervical osteophytes and respiratory failure. An unusual case of upper airway obstruction
South African Medical Journal = Suid-Afrikaanse Tydskrif Vir Geneeskunde
|February 21, 1987
Abstract:
An unusual case is presented in which large cervical osteophytes caused upper airway obstruction. The presenting features of acute-on-chronic respiratory failure and cor pulmonale were alleviated by permanent tracheostomy.