Aryepiglottic Fold as a Rare Location for a Monomorphic Adenoma—Case Report ()
Abstract
We report a case of Monomorphic adenoma of aryepiglottic fold. Histopathological findings are described. This is the first case, to our knowledge, of a Monomorphic adenoma presenting at aryepiglottic fold. Complete excision of the mass was done through laryngofissure approach.
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H. Satish, N. Jayanna, B. Viswanatha and R. Kumar, "Aryepiglottic Fold as a Rare Location for a Monomorphic Adenoma—Case Report,"
International Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, Vol. 2 No. 2, 2013, pp. 61-62. doi:
10.4236/ijohns.2013.22015.
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The authors declare no conflicts of interest.
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