Year: 2000 Vol. 66 Ed. 3 - (10º)
Relato de Casos
Pages: 267 to 270
Lipoma of the Larynx. A case Report and Literature Rewiew.
Author(s):
Fernando Cervantes*,
Pedro P. Cintra*,
Eduardo Cervantes**,
Gustavo P. Ferreira**,
José A. Pinto***.
Keywords: lipoma, larynx, microsurgery
Abstract:
Lipoma of the larynx are very rare benign laryngeal tumors (0,6%). Less than 901aryngeal lipoma have been described in the literature. The authors present a case of laryngeal lipoma localized in the supraglottic region in a male patient complaining of dyspnea in decubitus, choking and foreign body sensation in the throat. They emphasize the diagnostic method and the successfull microsurgical treatment.
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