Primary amyloidosis of the larynx.

J Laryngol Otol

Department of ENT Surgery, Queen Elizabeth Military Hospital, Woolwich, London.

Published: April 1994

The history, examination and operative findings of primary amyloidosis of the larynx are very suggestive of carcinoma, indicating the need for careful histological examination. Staining with Congo red shows a characteristic birefringence. Systemic amyloidosis may be present.

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