[Laryngeal herpes. A case report].
An interesting case of laryngeal herpetic involvement simulating a neoplasm in its gross appearance and the production of paralysis is reported. The patient was diagnosed as thymoma three months later. The possibilities of differential diagnosis and relation with immunosuppression states are discussed.
Lavilla Martín de Valmaseda
M
M
Hospital San Pedro de Alcántara, Cáceres, España.
Benítez Camacho
F
F
Sánchez-Jara Sánchez
L
L
García Jiménez
M
M
García García
B
B
D000368:Aged; D001706:Biopsy; D006566:Herpesviridae Infections / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy / Q000821:virology*; D006801:Humans; D007818:Laryngeal Diseases / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy / Q000821:virology*; D007830:Larynx / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male