LARYNGEAL SCHWANNOMA PRESENTED AS GLOBUS SENSATION

Authors

  • A. KC
  • DIPESH SHAKYA
  • A. NEPAL

Abstract

Laryngeal Schwannoma is an extremely rare with incidence of 0.1 – 1.5% in all benign laryngeal tumours making it difficult to diagnose. The most common anatomical site is the aryepiglottic fold, followed by the arytenoids, ventricular folds, and vocal cord. Most patients present with hoarseness, dysphagia or globus sensation.The present case report describes a 37 year old female patient with symptoms of globus sensation.

Keywords: Globus Sensation, Laryngeal schwannoma

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2014-07-02

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KC A, SHAKYA D, NEPAL A. LARYNGEAL SCHWANNOMA PRESENTED AS GLOBUS SENSATION. Nepalese J ENT Head Neck Surg [Internet]. 2014 Jul. 2 [cited 2026 May 17];5(1):24-5. Available from: https://www.njehns.org.np.pradeepbelbase.com.np/index.php/njehns/article/view/123

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Vol. 5 No. 1 (2014)

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Case Reports

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