Glottic Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma: A Case Report and Literature Review

Glottic Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma: A Case Report and Literature Review

Pleomorphic sarcoma of the larynx is a rare variant of laryngeal cancer. We present the case of a 59-year-old male patient who has been smoking for 40 years. He presented with signs and symptoms of an obstructive glottic mass. The diagnostic workup pointed to a malignant pathology; the histopatholog...

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Main Authors: Adham A. Aljariri, Abdulrahman R. Alsaleh, Hussain A. Al-Enazi, Hasan A. Haider, Mahir Petkar, Waheed Rahman, Abdulqadir Jeprel Nashwan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2021-03-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncology
Subjects:
laryngeal cancer
sarcoma
laryngectomy
undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma
malignant fibrous histiocytoma
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/514977
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spelling doaj-80ea030532a645249f0d5ed8be662b002021-04-29T14:25:44ZengKarger PublishersCase Reports in Oncology1662-65752021-03-0114164164610.1159/000514977514977Glottic Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma: A Case Report and Literature ReviewAdham A. Aljariri0Abdulrahman R. Alsaleh1Hussain A. Al-Enazi2Hasan A. Haider3Mahir Petkar4Waheed Rahman5Abdulqadir Jeprel Nashwan6https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4845-4119Otolaryngology Department, Ambulatory Care Center (ACC), Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC), Doha, QatarOtolaryngology Department, Ambulatory Care Center (ACC), Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC), Doha, QatarOtolaryngology Department, Ambulatory Care Center (ACC), Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC), Doha, QatarOtolaryngology Department, Ambulatory Care Center (ACC), Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC), Doha, QatarPathology Department, Hamad General Hospital (HGH), Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC), Doha, QatarOtolaryngology Department, Ambulatory Care Center (ACC), Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC), Doha, QatarHazm Mebaireek General Hospital (HMGH), Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC), Doha, QatarPleomorphic sarcoma of the larynx is a rare variant of laryngeal cancer. We present the case of a 59-year-old male patient who has been smoking for 40 years. He presented with signs and symptoms of an obstructive glottic mass. The diagnostic workup pointed to a malignant pathology; the histopathology report confirmed the diagnosis of glottic undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma (malignant fibrous histiocytoma).https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/514977laryngeal cancersarcomalaryngectomyundifferentiated pleomorphic sarcomamalignant fibrous histiocytoma
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author Adham A. Aljariri
Abdulrahman R. Alsaleh
Hussain A. Al-Enazi
Hasan A. Haider
Mahir Petkar
Waheed Rahman
Abdulqadir Jeprel Nashwan
spellingShingle Adham A. Aljariri
Abdulrahman R. Alsaleh
Hussain A. Al-Enazi
Hasan A. Haider
Mahir Petkar
Waheed Rahman
Abdulqadir Jeprel Nashwan
Glottic Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma: A Case Report and Literature Review
Case Reports in Oncology
laryngeal cancer
sarcoma
laryngectomy
undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma
malignant fibrous histiocytoma
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Abdulrahman R. Alsaleh
Hussain A. Al-Enazi
Hasan A. Haider
Mahir Petkar
Waheed Rahman
Abdulqadir Jeprel Nashwan
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title Glottic Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma: A Case Report and Literature Review
title_short Glottic Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma: A Case Report and Literature Review
title_full Glottic Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma: A Case Report and Literature Review
title_fullStr Glottic Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma: A Case Report and Literature Review
title_full_unstemmed Glottic Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma: A Case Report and Literature Review
title_sort glottic malignant fibrous histiocytoma: a case report and literature review
publisher Karger Publishers
series Case Reports in Oncology
issn 1662-6575
publishDate 2021-03-01
description Pleomorphic sarcoma of the larynx is a rare variant of laryngeal cancer. We present the case of a 59-year-old male patient who has been smoking for 40 years. He presented with signs and symptoms of an obstructive glottic mass. The diagnostic workup pointed to a malignant pathology; the histopathology report confirmed the diagnosis of glottic undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma (malignant fibrous histiocytoma).
topic laryngeal cancer
sarcoma
laryngectomy
undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma
malignant fibrous histiocytoma
url https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/514977
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