Subglottic granular cell tumor

Granular cell tumors are rare and benign soft tissue neoplasms, particularly in the pediatric population. The tumor location can vary, but they are more common in the head and neck and infrequent in the larynx. In this report, we present the case of a 13- years-old girl diagnosed with subglottic gra...

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Main Authors: Raghad alKanhal, Areej albelali, Abdullah Arafat, Jaber Alshammari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-09-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576619301186
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Summary:Granular cell tumors are rare and benign soft tissue neoplasms, particularly in the pediatric population. The tumor location can vary, but they are more common in the head and neck and infrequent in the larynx. In this report, we present the case of a 13- years-old girl diagnosed with subglottic granular cell tumor after presenting with hoarseness of the voice for four years. Keywords: Granular cell tumor, Subglottic, Hoarseness
ISSN:2213-5766