title: Inflammatory pseudotumor of the tonsil.
abstract: Inflammatory pseudotumor is an unusual benign but potentially invasive lesion. In the head and neck area, it mainly involves the orbit and paranasal sinuses. We present a case in tonsil and neck. After tonsillectomy and steroid therapy, there has been no recurrence.
authors.affiliation: Servicio de Otorrinolaringología, Hospital Clínico Universitario de Valencia, España. jgarciacall@hotmail.com
authors.forename: Francisco Javier
authors.initials: FJ
authors.lastname: García Callejo
authors.forename: Noelia Muñoz
authors.initials: NM
authors.lastname: Fernández
authors.forename: Nuria Santonja
authors.initials: NS
authors.lastname: López
authors.forename: Paula Minguell
authors.initials: PM
authors.lastname: González
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006104:Granuloma, Plasma Cell / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D014066:Palatine Tonsil; D010608:Pharyngeal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy