[A case report of an unusually long uvula (author's transl)]. 1977

G Martin

An unusually long uvula as a cause of chronic throat irritation with the sensation of a foreign body in a 35-year old patient is reported, with symptoms relieved by partial resection of the uvula.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D008297 Male Males
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000328 Adult A person having attained full growth or maturity. Adults are of 19 through 44 years of age. For a person between 19 and 24 years of age, YOUNG ADULT is available. Adults
D014609 Uvula A fleshy extension at the back of the soft palate that hangs above the opening of the throat.

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