CASE PRESENTATION A 51-year-old nonsmoking man presented to his general practitioner with a primary complaint of 4 months of progressive hoarseness, and was subsequently referred to an otolaryngologist. He had no relevant medical or surgical history. He did not take any chronic medications or supplements. He was born in the Dominican Republic and moved to New York City when he was 36 years old. He worked in construction. In his spare time, he would return to his home country. The patient was a lifelong nonsmoker and reported no alcohol consumption. He denied shortness of breath, cough, sputum expectoration, fevers, chills, and night sweats.

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51岁男子声音嘶哑

病例介绍 一名 51 岁的不吸烟男性因 4 个月的进行性声音嘶哑主诉就诊于全科医生，随后被转诊至耳鼻喉科医生。他没有相关的医疗或手术史。他没有服用任何慢性药物或补充剂。他出生于多米尼加共和国，36 岁时移居纽约市。他从事建筑工作。闲暇之余，他会回国。患者终生不吸烟，自称没有饮酒。否认呼吸急促、咳嗽、咳痰、发热、寒战和盗汗。