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Schwannoma of the larynx: a case report

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

K. Ingels ,
H. Vermeersch ,
C. Verhoye  and
C. De Potter
K. Ingels*
Affiliation:
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, University Hospital Ghent, Ghent, Belgium.
H. Vermeersch
Affiliation:
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, University Hospital Ghent, Ghent, Belgium.
C. Verhoye
Affiliation:
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, University Hospital Ghent, Ghent, Belgium.
C. De Potter
Affiliation:
Department of Histopathology, University Hospital Ghent, Ghent, Belgium.
*
Address for correspondence: K. Ingels, University Hospital Ghent, ENT Department, De Pintelaan 185, 9000 Ghent, Belgium. Fax: 32 9 2404993
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Abstract

A case of schwannoma of the larynx is presented. Clinical findings are presented together with magnetic resonance images. The literature is reviewed. The surgical technique is discussed and the histology is described.

Keywords

Laryngeal neoplasmsschwannoma
Type
Pathology in Focus
Information
The Journal of Laryngology & Otology , Volume 110 , Issue 3 , March 1996 , pp. 294 - 296
Copyright
Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1996

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