[Cylindroma of the epiglottis].
The observation of an exceptional laryngeal localization of an adenoid cystic carcinoma allows authors to review diagnostic, therapeutic and increasing problems of this glandular carcinoma. The reported case constitutes a histologic surprise. An economical removal has allowed to obtain a long remission without recurrence, nor metastasis; this never put back the principle of the broad surgery to institute when faced this type of cancer, but just emphasize the interest of an early treatment.
Clinique ORL du CHU de Dakar.
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Diouf
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Diop
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Ndiaye
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Fall
D000328:Adult; D003528:Carcinoma, Adenoid Cystic / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D004825:Epiglottis; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007822:Laryngeal Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery
Cylindrome de l'épiglotte.