Refractory aphthae in the epiglottis and supraglottic area due to Crohn's disease.

A 27-year-old woman complaining of persistent fever and sore throat was consulted. Examination of the laryngopharynx revealed multiple aphthous ulcers in the uvula, arytenoids, epiglottis, and laryngeal pyriform fossa. Crohn's disease was diagnosed by colonoscopy.