Revista: | Revista do Colegio Brasileiro de Cirurgioes |
Base de datos: | PERIÓDICA |
Número de sistema: | 000283554 |
ISSN: | 0100-6991 |
Autores: | Sa, Leonardo C. B. de1 Fernandes, Jose R.C2 Meirelles, Roberto Campos |
Instituciones: | 1Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Hospital Universitario Pedro Ernesto, Rio de Janeiro. Brasil 2Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Faculdade de Ciencias Medicas, Rio de Janeiro. Brasil |
Año: | 2006 |
Periodo: | Mar-Abr |
Volumen: | 33 |
Número: | 2 |
Paginación: | 126-127 |
País: | Brasil |
Idioma: | Portugués |
Tipo de documento: | Artículo |
Enfoque: | Caso clínico |
Resumen en inglés | The authors report a case of laryngeal chondroma , a rare benign larynx tumor in the cricoid and arytenoid cartilages. There are aproximately 250 cases previously described in literature. A male, 41 year-old patient, presented a severe and progressive dyspnea leading to tracheostomy. Direct microlaryngoscopy revealed arytenoid enlargement and subglottic stenosis and the endoscopical biopsy was inconclusive, since the tumor present a hard gnistency. We performed surgical excision by laringofissura and total resection of the tumor, with good result. The histopathological examination showed a chondroma with no malignance |
Disciplinas: | Medicina |
Palabras clave: | Cirugía, Otorrinolaringología, Laringe, Condroma, Cartilago aritenoides, Neoplasias |
Keyword: | Medicine, Otolaryngology, Surgery, Larynx, Chondroma, Arytenoid cartilage, Neoplasms |
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