title: [Guttural lipoma: 1 case report].
abstract: This paper reports a case of female patient with throat discomfort and coughs for several months. She was discovered by laryngoscopy with a pale yellow lump in the left aryepiglottic fold and pyriformin with the size of 2.0 cm x 1.6 cm. MRI fat suppression sequence exhibited low signal, and the lump was removed by laryngoscope surgery under general anesthesia. Pathological examination showed lipoma. Five years postoperative, her throat discomfort reappeared the laryngoscopy examination showed a pale yellow lump with the size of 2.0 cm x 1.0 cm in the front wall of left side of pyriform. Her MRI fat suppression sequence exhibited low signal again, and the lump was removed by laryngoscope surgery under general anesthesia. Pathological examination showed lipoma and immunohistochemistry proved S100 positive. The patient was discharged a week postoperative and no recurrence was found in the follow up visits in the following year.
authors.forename: Ping
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Peng
authors.forename: Songqin
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Zhang
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007822:Laryngeal Neoplasms; D008067:Lipoma; D008875:Middle Aged