Laryngeal pleomorphic rhabdomyosarcoma. A critical review of the literature.
A case report of pleomorphic rhabdomyosarcoma of the larynx is presented. It is the first case in which the diagnosis is supported by immunohistochemical investigation. A critical review of the literature follows, evaluating the clinicopathologic features of this rare malignancy.
Da Mosto
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Department of Otolaryngology, Treviso Hospital, Italy.
Marchiori
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Rinaldo
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Ferlito
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D000368:Aged; D001706:Biopsy; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D003951:Diagnostic Errors; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007150:Immunohistochemistry; D007822:Laryngeal Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D007825:Laryngectomy; D008297:Male; D011379:Prognosis; D012208:Rhabdomyosarcoma / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery