Malignancy larynx presenting solely as pharyngo-cutaneous fistula.

Autor: Jacob J; Department of E. N. T., Government Medical College, 686 008 Kottayam, Kerala India., George S, Suchit Roy BR, Rajesh PU
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Indian journal of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery : official publication of the Association of Otolaryngologists of India [Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg] 2006 Jan; Vol. 58 (1), pp. 76-7.
DOI: 10.1007/BF02907747
Abstrakt: Malignancy larynx usually presents early, the common symptoms being hoarseness, pain thorat, cough and irritation of throat. An advanced malignancy is likely to be complicated by a pharyngo-cutaneous fistula. However it is an occurrence towards the end stage of the disease. Here we present a case of malignancy larynx primarily presenting as pharyngo-cutaneous fistula without any other symptoms.
Databáze: MEDLINE