Laryngeal Amyloidosis
Bibliographic record
Abstract
Localized amyloidosis is characterized by the deposition of amyloid fibres in a particular site or organ system in the absence of systemic involvement. Patients with localized laryngeal amyloidosis usually present with long-standing hoarseness or dyspnea. The diagnosis is made by a high degree of suspicion on the basis of the history and a characteristic appearance on direct laryngoscopic examination. When such lesions are seen, an adequate deep punch biopsy should be obtained, and an experienced pathologist should be able to identify the lesion on routine staining. However, the slides should be stained with Congo red and examined with polarized light microscopy to establish the diagnosis. Following proper diagnosis and evaluation of the extent of disease, usually by computed tomographic scan, surgery is the treatment of choice. Preservation of the voice and airway should be the aim in all patients. Endoscopic carbon-dioxide laser excision of the mass should be the first line of therapy. Patients may require repeated removal of the amyloid deposits. The results of treatment are excellent.
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How this classification was reachedexpand
Full frame distilled prediction
Teacher imitationNot calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.
Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category
| Category | Codex | Gemma |
|---|---|---|
| Metaresearch | 0.001 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Open science | 0.001 | 0.000 |
| Research integrity | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
Machine scores (provisional)
The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.
Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.
score_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from itClassification
machine, unvalidatedMachine predicted; a candidate call from one teacher head, not a consensus.
How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".