Coexistence of laryngoceles and laryngeal carcinoma is still being debated, and there are several suggested theories about the pathophysiological relationship between these two entities. We present the case of a 66-year-old male patient with bilateral laryngomucoceles and laryngeal squamos cell carcinoma. A systematic hystological examination of whole organ sections showed that the submucosal s...

Congenital high airway obstruction syndrome (CHAOS) is a rare but life-threatening condition that results from the obstruction of the upper airways.We describe a female newborn, from a Grávida II, Para 0, 36-year-old woman, with a routine ultrasound at 30 weeks' gestation that showed polyhydramnios. She delivered a live-born female baby at 36 weeks without any dismorphic features but with respi...

A 2-day-old boy had a soft-tissue mass in the left side of the neck. Three days after its discovery, stridor and respiratory distress developed, and it was noted that the size of the mass had increased . Softtissue views of the neck showed a cystlike structure that contained an air-fluid level and extended anteriorly and laterally to the trachea (Fig . 1). A barium esophagram showed that the ma...

OBJECTIVE The aim of this study is to evaluate the value of high resolution ultrasonography (HRUS) in diagnosis of various laryngeal lesions which already diagnosed with rigid endoscopy. STUDY DESIGN Prospective study with control group. PATIENTS AND METHODS Sixty-six patients were suffering from throat symptoms and pre-examined by rigid endoscopy under local anesthesia and diagnosed to hav...