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Glass‐blowing, brass‐playing, and other laryngocele etiologies: Fact or fiction? A systematic literature review [PDF]

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Objective Laryngocele is a rare condition, which can be congenital or acquired, characterized by an abnormal dilatation of the laryngeal ventricle filled with air. A correlation between laryngocele formation and increased intralaryngeal pressure has been
Giorgia Pugliese   +8 more
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Fatal Emphysematous Tonsillopharyngitis With Laryngocele Involvement Revealing Acute Myeloid Leukemia M5 Subtype: A Previously Undescribed Presentation [PDF]

open access: yesCase Reports in Oncological Medicine
Emphysematous infections in the tonsillopharyngeal area are exceptionally unique; this type of infection occurs in immunocompromised patients. Extramedullary disease can occur in acute myeloid leukemia (AML), but oropharyngeal involvement is rare and ...
Somaya Al Kiswani   +7 more
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Endoscopic CO2 Laser Excision of Internal Pyolaryngocele: A Rare Airway Emergency Case Report With Review of the Literature [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Case Reports
A pyolaryngocele is a rare, potentially life‐threatening complication of laryngocele, resulting from secondary infection and obstruction of the saccular neck. Clinical severity ranges from mild dysphonia to acute airway compromise.
Luigi Falchetta   +5 more
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Bilateral Laryngocele Causing Epiglottic Deformity and Upper Airway Obstruction [PDF]

open access: yesTurkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2019
Laryngocele is the cystic dilatation of laryngeal ventricle. Most cases are asymptomatic and incidentally diagnosed in radiologic examinations. Although the etiology is unclear, obstruction, laryngeal pressure, congenital defects are possible risk ...
İrfan Kara   +3 more
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Simple Epithelial Hypopharyngeal Cyst Presenting as Acute Airway Obstruction in a Three-Year-Old Child: A Case Report and Literature Review. [PDF]

open access: yesClin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Hypopharyngeal cysts are a rare cause of pediatric upper airway obstruction and may present acutely, even in previously asymptomatic children. Early endoscopic evaluation is essential in children with stridor and unexplained airway compromise, as prompt surgical excision can be both diagnostic and curative.
Noori F   +5 more
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External Laryngocele in an Adult: A Case Report. [PDF]

open access: yesCureus
Laryngocele is a rare condition marked by an abnormal enlargement of the air-filled saccule of the laryngeal ventricle. This case report showcases a distinctive presentation of external laryngocele to assist clinicians in its diagnosis and management ...
Tamilchelvan SK   +3 more
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Cervical Thymic Cyst Mimicking Laryngocele [PDF]

open access: yesCase Reports in Otolaryngology, 2013
Cervical thymic cysts are nearly 0.3% of all congenital cervical cysts. Thymic cysts are asymptomatic, but they rarely complain of dysphagia or tracheal obstruction symptoms. A soft, mobile, and painless mass increasing with valsalva maneuver directs the
Kayhan Ozturk   +4 more
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A Case Report of Shwachman-Diamond Syndrome Caused by Heterozygous Variants in the EFL1 Gene and Literature Review. [PDF]

open access: yesMol Genet Genomic Med
We report a neonatal SDS patient with earliest onset of symptoms. The c.2935C>T and c.3149_3151delCAC compound heterozygous variants reported in this study expand the mutational spectrum of this disease. ABSTRACT Objective This investigation reports on a Shwachman‐Diamond syndrome (SDS) case arising from compound heterozygous genetic variations ...
Zhou X, Li H, Yang X, Wang C, Zhang W.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Schwannoma Mimicking Laryngocele [PDF]

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology, 2010
A schwannoma of the larynx is a rare benign tumor that usually presents as a submucosal mass in the pyriform sinus and the aryepiglottic space, and this type of schwannoma constitutes a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge for otolaryngologists.
Kyung Tae Park   +3 more
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Adult male with dysphagia. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Am Coll Emerg Physicians Open
Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, Volume 5, Issue 2, April 2024.
Millard JT, Bloom AD.
europepmc   +2 more sources

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