ANCIENT VARIANT SCHWANNOMA OF THE LARYNX – A CASE REPORT

Authors

  • Kapil Shahi Ganesh Man Singh Memorial Academy of ENT-Head & Neck studies, TU Teaching Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal
  • Prashant Tripathi Ganesh Man Singh Memorial Academy of ENT-Head & Neck studies, TU Teaching Hospital Kathmandu, Nepal
  • Kunjan Acharya Ganesh Man Singh Memorial Academy of ENT-Head & Neck studies, TU Teaching Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal

Abstract

Ancient schwannomas are the slow growing, benign neurogenic tumor of peripheral nerves infrequently seen in larynx supposed to be originating from internal branch of superior laryngeal nerve that may remain undiagnosed, accidentally diagnosed or may cause difficulties in the differential diagnosis with other benign or malignant tumors. Here we present a case of laryngeal schwannoma diagnosed by postoperative histopathology report.

Keywords: False vocal cord, Laryngx, Schwannoma

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2020-06-30

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Shahi K, Tripathi P, Acharya K. ANCIENT VARIANT SCHWANNOMA OF THE LARYNX – A CASE REPORT. Nepalese J ENT Head Neck Surg [Internet]. 2020 Jun. 30 [cited 2024 Jul. 4];11(1):35-7. Available from: https://njehns.org.np/index.php/njehns/article/view/232

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Vol. 11 No. 1 (2020)

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Case Reports

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