Schwannoma of the epiglottis: first report of a case.
Schwannomas of the larynx are rare. Most of the few such reports in the literature have described schwannomas that occurred in the aryepiglottic fold or the true vocal folds. In this article, we report what we believe is the first case of a schwannoma arising from the epiglottis.
D000368:Aged; D004825:Epiglottis; D006801:Humans; D033162:Incidental Findings; D007822:Laryngeal Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D009442:Neurilemmoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology