Academic Journal
Inferior laryngeal paraganglioma presenting as plunging goiter
العنوان: | Inferior laryngeal paraganglioma presenting as plunging goiter |
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المؤلفون: | Aribas, OK, Kanat, F, Avunduk, MC |
المساهمون: | Selçuk Üniversitesi |
بيانات النشر: | OXFORD UNIV PRESS INC |
سنة النشر: | 2004 |
المجموعة: | Selçuk Üniversitesi: SÜ Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü - Dergisi Açık Arşivi |
مصطلحات موضوعية: | paraganglioma, laryngeal paraganglioma, inferior laryngeal paraganglioma, subglottic paraganglioma, plunging goiter, mediastinum |
الوصف: | WOS: 000220765500029 ; PubMed: 15037293 ; Paragangliomas are uncommon slow-growing neuroendocrine tumors that may arise from the extra-adrenal paraganglia. Paragangliomas of the inferior and superior laryngeal paraganglia are known as laryngeal paraganglioma. Inferior laryngeal paraganglioma, which is also called subglottic paraganglioma, is very seldomly observed. To our knowledge only 24 patients with subglottic paraganglioma have been found. We present a 77-year-old mate patient who has been previously followed-up for cervical goiter, which has a progressive enlargement into the mediastinum, causing severe tracheal obstruction. The tumor was completely and easily resected via median sternotomy with collar incision and finally diagnosed as inferior laryngeal paraganglioma. The present case is the first subglottic laryngeal paraganglioma descending into the visceral compartment of the mediastinum in the literature. (C) 2003 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved. |
نوع الوثيقة: | article in journal/newspaper |
اللغة: | English |
تدمد: | 1010-7940 1873-734X |
Relation: | EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CARDIO-THORACIC SURGERY; Makale - Uluslararası Hakemli Dergi - Kurum Öğretim Elemanı; https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2004.01.021; https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12395/19097; 25; 655; 657 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.ejcts.2004.01.021 |
الاتاحة: | https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12395/19097 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2004.01.021 |
Rights: | info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess |
رقم الانضمام: | edsbas.17B42FC5 |
قاعدة البيانات: | BASE |
تدمد: | 10107940 1873734X |
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DOI: | 10.1016/j.ejcts.2004.01.021 |