Osteochondroma of the larynx

Benign cartilaginous tumours of the larynx and trachea are rare. The most common is chondroma, and only 6 cases of osteochondroma of the larynx have been reported in the world literature. We present a case of 74 year's old woman with osteochondroma of the right arytenoid cartilage. This is foll...

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Published inOtolaryngologia Polska Vol. 54; no. 2; p. 185
Main Authors Burduk, P, Sujkowska, R, Betlejewski, S, Burduk, D
Format Journal Article
LanguagePolish
Published Poland 2000
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Female
Humans
Laryngeal Neoplasms - pathology
Laryngeal Neoplasms - surgery
Osteochondroma - pathology
Osteochondroma - surgery
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Summary:Benign cartilaginous tumours of the larynx and trachea are rare. The most common is chondroma, and only 6 cases of osteochondroma of the larynx have been reported in the world literature. We present a case of 74 year's old woman with osteochondroma of the right arytenoid cartilage. This is followed by a review of the literature, diagnostic evaluation and surgical management.
ISSN:0030-6657