Benign mesenchymoma in the trachea of a patient with the nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome.
A case of benign mesenchymoma within the trachea of a patient with the nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome (NBS) is presented. The patient presented himself with stridor. After excision the tumour recurred twice, confirming that the treatment of choice is wide, local excision.
D000293:Adolescent; D001478:Basal Cell Nevus Syndrome / Q000150:complications*; D002280:Basal Cell Carcinoma / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008637:Mesenchymoma / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D014132:Trachea / Q000473:pathology; D014134:Tracheal Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology