Persistent Epiglottic Swelling With UlcerationPersistent Epiglottic Swelling With Ulceration—CasePersistent Epiglottic Swelling With Ulceration—Diagnosis

A male patient in his 60s with a foreign-body sensation in the throat was treated for acute epiglottitis, but supraglottic swelling persisted. What is your diagnosis?

Corresponding Author: Dongzhen Yu, MD, Department of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, Shanghai Sixth People’s Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, 600 Yishan Rd, Shanghai 200030, China (7250012023@shsmu.edu.cn).

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