Synovialosarcoma of the pharynx: A case report and literatture review

Autor: Chaker Kaoutar, Roubal Mohamed, Mahtar Mohamed, Ahmed Brahim Ahmedou, Youssef Oukessou, Redallah Abada
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
ISSN: 2210-2612
Popis: Highlights • Synovial sarcoma is a rare malignant neoplasm. • The location in pharynx is extremely rare. • The diagnosis of synovial sarcoma is confirmed by surgical biopsy. • The objective of this study is to describe the clinical, radiological and histological features of pharyngeal synovial sarcoma and to discuss its therapeutic management.
Introduction Synovial sarcoma is a rare tumor to be encountered in the head and neck region and is always a challenge in terms of diagnosis, treatment, as our case. Presentation of case We present a 23-year old female patient with synovial sarcoma of posterolateral pharyngeal wall. The radiological and clinicopathological features along with various diagnostic tests and treatment options are discussed. Discussion The objective of this study is to describe - from a clinical case reported from our institution, and from literature review- the clinical, radiological and histological features of pharyngeal synovial sarcoma and to discuss its therapeutic management. Conclusion Synovial sarcoma of pharynx is extremely a rare tumor in current practice.
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