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Angiolipoma Larynx: A Case Report

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We report an extremely rare case of angiolipoma larynx Case report and a review of the world literature concerning angiolipoma are presented. A case of tumour of the larynx in a 72-year-old male who underwent excision by a lateral pharyngotomy approach. Histopathological diagnosis was angiolipoma. 19 cases of angiolipoma have been reported from head and neck region, none from the larynx. To our knowledge this is the first report in the world literature of angiolipoma larynx.

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    Devinder Rai & Sarika Verma

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Rai, D., Verma, S. Angiolipoma Larynx: A Case Report. Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 63, 384–386 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12070-011-0221-y

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