| Revista: | Revista do Colegio Brasileiro de Cirurgioes |
| Base de datos: | PERIÓDICA |
| Número de sistema: | 000283554 |
| ISSN: | 0100-6991 |
| Autors: | Sa, Leonardo C. B. de1 Fernandes, Jose R.C2 Meirelles, Roberto Campos |
| Institucions: | 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 |
| Any: | 2006 |
| Període: | Mar-Abr |
| Volum: | 33 |
| Número: | 2 |
| Paginació: | 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 |
| Disciplines | Medicina |
| Paraules clau: | Cirugía, Otorrinolaringología, Laringe, Condroma, Cartilago aritenoides, Neoplasias |
| Keyword: | Medicine, Otolaryngology, Surgery, Larynx, Chondroma, Arytenoid cartilage, Neoplasms |
| Text complet: | Texto completo (Ver HTML) |
