Nasopharyngeal Respiratory Epithelial Adenomatoid Hamartoma-Master of Masquerade.
Autor: | D'Oliveiro JJ; Department of Otorhinolaryngology, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia., Chong AW; Department of Otorhinolaryngology, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Zdroj: | The Annals of otology, rhinology, and laryngology [Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol] 2023 Nov; Vol. 132 (11), pp. 1483-1486. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Mar 20. |
DOI: | 10.1177/00034894231159325 |
Abstrakt: | Objectives: To highlight a case of nasopharyngeal Respiratory Epithelial Adenomatoid Hamartoma (REAH) in a female patient with chronic nasal block. Methods: A single case report of a female patient with the diagnosis of REAH, detailing her presenting symptoms, clinical findings, management and follow up. Results: Histopathological assessment of the excised nasopharyngeal polyp was consistent with a diagnosis of REAH with a discussion on the disease and its current literature reviews. Conclusion: The incidence of REAH within the nasopharynx remain rare with only few cases described in literature, especially in females. |
Databáze: | MEDLINE |
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