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| Year : 2017 | Volume
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Suprahyoid transverse pharyngotomy for schwannoma of larynx in an adolescent male: A case report
Kavita Sachdeva, Vineet Kaul
Department of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, NSCB. Medical College and Hospital, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India
Correspondence Address:
Dr. Kavita Sachdeva
Department of ENT, NSCB. Medical College and Hospital, Jabalpur - 482 003, Madhya Pradesh
India
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DOI: 10.4103/jlv.JLV_1_17
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Schwannomas are benign encapsulated nerve sheath tumors and are unusual in the larynx. Only about 100 cases have been reported worldwide. We report a case of an 18-years-old male having progressive dysphagia and dysphonia for 5 months. We have discussed clinicopathological and radiological findings and surgical management.
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