Large B-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma presenting as a laryngeal cyst.
Cystic lesions of the larynx are most commonly benign. However, we report a case of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) of the larynx which presented as a supraglottic cyst. This form of presentation has not been previously described in the medical literature.
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Department of Ear, Nose and Throat/Head & Neck Surgery, York Hospital, York, UK. foagada@aol.com
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D000911:Antibodies, Monoclonal; D058846:Antibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-Derived; D007166:Immunosuppressive Agents; D000069283:Rituximab; D014750:Vincristine; D004317:Doxorubicin; D003520:Cyclophosphamide; D011241:Prednisone