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An unusual cause of hemoptysis and hoarseness due to live leech in the glottis: case report.

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We performed laryngoscopy on a patient with symptoms such as hoarseness, hemoptysis, cough, and intermittent dyspnea, and took out a brown-black foreign body - living leech in the glottis area,… Click to show full abstract

We performed laryngoscopy on a patient with symptoms such as hoarseness, hemoptysis, cough, and intermittent dyspnea, and took out a brown-black foreign body - living leech in the glottis area, no such case has been reported before.

Keywords: hemoptysis; cause hemoptysis; unusual cause; case; leech glottis

Journal Title: Journal of travel medicine
Year Published: 2022

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