title: Schwannoma of the arythenoid.
abstract: Schwannoma is a benign encapsulated tumor that originates from the Schwann cells lining nerve fibers outside the central nervous system. We report a rare case of schwannoma that arose from the left arythenoid cartilage The patient underwent excision of the mass through microlaryngeal endoscopic procedure. No recurrence was observed during follow-up.
authors.forename: Carlos Eduardo Molinari
authors.initials: CE
authors.lastname: Nardi
authors.forename: Alexandre Wakil
authors.initials: AW
authors.lastname: Burzichelli
authors.forename: Elio Gilberto
authors.initials: EG
authors.lastname: Pfuetzenreiter
authors.forename: Rogerio Aparecido
authors.initials: RA
authors.lastname: Dedivitis
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001193:Arytenoid Cartilage / Q000601:surgery; D004724:Endoscopy / Q000379:methods; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007822:Laryngeal Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D007828:Laryngoscopy; D009442:Neurilemmoma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery