[Synovial sarcoma of the larynx. Case report and brief review of the literature].
Synovial sarcomas are connective tissue tumours. In most instances they are located at the extremities; a rare variant is known as orofacial synovial sarcoma. In the case under report, a synovial sarcoma of the larynx in a 19-year old man is described. 11 months after surgical removal of the tumour neither recurrence nor lymph node metastasis had occurred. The literature on this rare tumour is briefly reviewed.
D000328:Adult; D001706:Biopsy; D006801:Humans; D007822:Laryngeal Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D007830:Larynx / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D037981:Neck Dissection; D013584:Sarcoma, Synovial / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery
Synoviales Sarkom des Larynx. Fallbeschreibung und kurze Literaturübersicht.