Smoker's lump.

Abstract:

:The purpose of this report is to review personal experience with digital palpation of the nasopharynx, particularly as it relates to an apparently reversible posterior pharyngeal mass commonly found in patients who are heavy smokers.

journal_name

J Natl Med Assoc

authors

Seltzer AP

subject

Has Abstract

pub_date

1978-03-01 00:00:00

pages

181-3

issue

3

eissn

0027-9684

issn

1943-4693

journal_volume

70

pub_type

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