Juvenile fibrous hamartoma of the pharynx.
A case of juvenile fibrous hamartoma of the pharynx in a three-year-old boy is described. It is a rare tumour, mostly occurring in the subcutaneous tissues in the infant. A pharyngeal localisation has not been described before. Complete local excision appeared sufficient for cure.
D002675:Child, Preschool; D006222:Hamartoma / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010610:Pharyngeal Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*