Tracheal neurilemmoma: case report and review of the literature.
We report a rare case of an intratracheal neurilemmoma which presented as advanced upper airway obstruction. The tumor was successfully excised by laryngofissure. A review of the world literature is provided.
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Department of Internal Medicine, Medical City Dallas Hospital, Texas.
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D000328:Adult; D000402:Airway Obstruction / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology; D004417:Dyspnea / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009442:Neurilemmoma / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D011859:Radiography; D014134:Tracheal Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*