Transoral excision of parapharyngeal ganglioneuroma
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Transoral excision of a parapharyngeal space tumor: case report.
Tumors of the parapharyngeal space are rare tumors comprising less than 1% of all head and neck neoplasms. They are mainly salivary gland or neurogenic tumors. Clinical presentation is very variable. Surgical resection by different approaches remains to be the best possible treatment option. We present a case of 45 years old female patient admitted at the ENT Department due to the unilateral he...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2213-5766
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsc.2020.101456