Diseases of the throat and nasal passages; a guide to the diagnosis and treatment of affections of the pharynx, sophagus, trachea, larynx, and nares . on its laryngeal face,more frequently undergoes progressive destruction from theside ; the diseased process being directed that way, perhaps,in consequence of the direct lateral connections of the epiglottiswith the pharynx, which has most likely been involved in thefirst instance. In many instances the entire epiglottis is de- 520 AFFECTIONS OF THE LARYNX AND TRACHEA. stroyed, so that a mere stump remains to represent the , however, d
Diseases of the throat and nasal passages; a guide to the diagnosis and treatment of affections of the pharynx, sophagus, trachea, larynx, and nares . on its laryngeal face,more frequently undergoes progressive destruction from theside ; the diseased process being directed that way, perhaps,in consequence of the direct lateral connections of the epiglottiswith the pharynx, which has most likely been involved in thefirst instance. In many instances the entire epiglottis is de- 520 AFFECTIONS OF THE LARYNX AND TRACHEA. stroyed, so that a mere stump remains to represent the , however, does not prevent deglutition, and sometimesdoes not even interfere with it. Gummata are formed in the larynx in tertiary appear as grayish or yellowish globular projections, withbroad bases, and covered by unbroken mucous membrane, moreor less coated with mucus or pus, and vary in volume from amillet-seed to that of a hazel-nut. They are often single, butsometimes multiple (Fig. 126). They occur on the epiglottis orin any portion of the larynx, not unfrequently in the inter-arytenoid fold (Fig. 127), and have been seen even in the.
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