Pharyngeal fibromatosis presenting as adenoid hypertrophy: A case report and review of literature

Pharyngeal fibromatosis presenting as adenoid hypertrophy: A case report and review of literature

A 10-year-old girl presented with a noisy breathing noticed from birth and failure to thrive. Examination revealed a huge lobulated firm mass in the oropharynx (toward the left side). Plain radiography of the neck showed a huge circumscribed pharyngeal mass extending from the base of the tongue to t...

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Main Authors: Segun Segun-Busari, Adekunle David Dunmade, Biodun Sulyman Alabi, Kayode Adebamiji Adeniji, Olushola Abdulrahman Afolabi, Habeeb Kayodele Omokanye, Isaac Olarewaju Ajayi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Sahel Medical Journal
Subjects:
Fibromatosis
adenoid
pharynx
Online Access:http://www.smjonline.org/article.asp?issn=1118-8561;year=2013;volume=16;issue=3;spage=121;epage=123;aulast=Segun-Busari

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