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Neurilemmoma of the larynx: (A case report)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

M. Takumida*
Affiliation:
Hiroshima, Japan
T. Taira
Affiliation:
Hiroshima, Japan
M. Suzuki
Affiliation:
Hiroshima, Japan
K. Yajin
Affiliation:
Hiroshima, Japan
Y. Harada
Affiliation:
Hiroshima, Japan
*
Dr.Masaya Takumida, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Hiroshima University School of Medicine, Kasumi 1-2-3, Minamiku, Hiroshima 734, Japan.

Summary

The authors have treated a 61-year-old woman with neurilemmoma of the larynx. The tumour was located in the submucosal region of the arytenoid on the right side of the larynx. Surgical resection of the tumour had to be done by external neck excision instead of endoscopically.

Type
Clinical Records
Copyright
Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1986

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