A Case of Huge Supraglottic Schwannoma Leading to Exertional Dyspnea / 대한이비인후과학회지
Korean Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
; : 860-863, 2009.
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in Korean
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ABSTRACT
Schwannoma of the larynx is rare. Although it is a benign, slow-growing tumor, it can cause life-threatening laryngeal airway obstruction. Therefore, complete excision is the treatment of choice. Recently, we experienced an unusual case of huge supraglottic schwannoma leading to exertional dyspnea. Therefore, we report this case with a literature review.
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Main subject:
Airway Obstruction
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Dyspnea
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Larynx
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Neurilemmoma
Language:
Korean
Journal:
Korean Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Year:
2009
Document type:
Article