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Synovial sarcoma of the larynx

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A 23 years old male presented with a soft cystic mass in the left paralaryngeal space since 3 months. Indirect laryngoscopy revealed a bulging of the left lateral pharyngeal wall. Histopathologic al examination of the biopsy proved it to be a synovial sarcoma. The case is the seventh case reported in literature.

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Bhandari, A., Sharma, M.P. & Bapna, A.S. Synovial sarcoma of the larynx. IJO & HNS 50, 304–306 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03007017

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