Leiomyosarcoma of Larynx
Authors:
I. Kalivoda 1; J. Syrovátka 1; R. Zachař 1; H. Perková 2; M. Baník 3
Authors‘ workplace:
Oddělení ORL a chirurgie hlavy a krku , Nemocnice Nový Jičín, a. s.
1; Oddělení Radioterapie a onkologie, Nemocnice Nový Jičín, a. s.
2; Laboratoře Agel, a. s., Laboratoř patologie, Nový Jičín
3
Published in:
Otorinolaryngol Foniatr, 63, 2014, No. 4, pp. 243-245.
Category:
Case History
Overview
Mesenchymal tumors, the group where leiomyosarcoma belongs are very rare tumors of larynx. In this article we report a case of 72 - year old male, admitted to our department with hoarseness and stridor. After the management of respiratory distress – tracheostomy and further diagnostic – an obturating leiomyosarcoma of larynx was discovered, patient underwent total laryngectomy without any subsequent other treatment. Because of lack information about this tumor, there is no optimal therapy management known.
Keywords:
leiomyosarcoma, laryngeal tumor, hoarseness, dyspnoe
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