title: Retropharyngeal angiomyxoma presenting with transoral intussusception.
abstract: We report on a 66-year-old female who presented with a massive lesion protruding from her mouth and obstructing her airway, which was found to be an angiomyxoma arising from the retropharyngeal tissue.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS Trust, Liverpool, UK. saina.attaran@kcl.ac.uk
authors.forename: Saina
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Attaran
authors.forename: Neil
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Ainsborough
authors.forename: Timothy
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Helliwell
authors.forename: Michael
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Shackcloth
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000402:Airway Obstruction / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D001706:Biopsy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009232:Myxoma / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D010610:Pharyngeal Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D016896:Treatment Outcome