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A Rare Case of an Elongated Uvula Causing Episodic Dysphagia and Coughing Fits

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    Sharaf Sheik-Ali, Mutaz Albelbisi & Ayeshah Abdul-Hamid

  2. University of Exeter, Exeter, England

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Sheik-Ali, S., Albelbisi, M., Sheik-Ali, A. et al. A Rare Case of an Elongated Uvula Causing Episodic Dysphagia and Coughing Fits. J. Maxillofac. Oral Surg. (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12663-024-02114-7

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