Laryngeal chondroma: a rare neck tumor in pediatric age

Primary condroid tumors of the larynx constitute less than 1% of all laryngeal tumors and are usually prevalent in adults. Relevant English literature presents only two pediatric laryngeal chondroma cases. In this paper, a novel pediatric case of laryngeal chondroma presenting as an external larynge...

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Published in:International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology 2004-12, Vol.68 (12), p.1551-1555
Main Authors: Ozlugedik, Samet, Tuncel, Umit, Han, Unsal, Tezer, Mesut Sabri, Unal, Adnan
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adolescent
Benign neoplasms
Chondroma
Chondroma - diagnosis
Chondroma - pathology
Chondroma - surgery
Female
Humans
Laryngeal Neoplasms - diagnosis
Laryngeal Neoplasms - pathology
Laryngeal Neoplasms - surgery
Larynx
Prognosis
Surgery
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Treatment Outcome
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Summary:Primary condroid tumors of the larynx constitute less than 1% of all laryngeal tumors and are usually prevalent in adults. Relevant English literature presents only two pediatric laryngeal chondroma cases. In this paper, a novel pediatric case of laryngeal chondroma presenting as an external laryngeal mass is reported.
ISSN:0165-5876
1872-8464
DOI:10.1016/j.ijporl.2004.07.005