Granular cell tumor of the hypopharynx treated by endoscopic CO2 laser excision: Report of two cases

Head and Neck

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 524-529

  Piazza, Cesare ^a   Casirati, Carmen ^a   Peretti, Giorgio ^a   Battaglia, Giuseppe ^a   Manfredini, Cinzia ^a   Nicolai, Piero ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

CO2 laser; Granular cell tumor; Hypopharyngeal neoplasms

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CARBON DIOXIDE LASER; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; GRANULAR CELL TUMOR; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOPHARYNX TUMOR; LASER SURGERY; MICROLARYNGOSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SCAR FORMATION; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

ADULT; BIOPSY; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CICATRIX; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EDEMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRANULAR CELL TUMOR; HUMANS; HYPOPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LARYNGOSCOPY; LASER SURGERY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0033942179     PISSN: 10433074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0347(200008)22:5<524::AID-HED14>3.0.CO;2-D     Document Type: Article

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