Jumana Amir
University of Dammam Medical School, KSA
Title: Mesenchymal hamartoma presenting as vocal cord paralysis: A case report and review of literature
Biography
Biography: Jumana Amir
Abstract
Hamartoma of the larynx is a rare benign developmental anomaly that must be distinguished from other neoplastic and non-neoplastic lesions of the larynx. Most cases come to medical attention due to symptoms related to airway obstruction. Only one case is reported in literature where the lesion was associated with vocal cord paralysis. We herein, present a 68 years old woman who was admitted to the hospital with hoarseness, dysphagia, and left vocal cord paralysis. A laryngeal lesion was identified and on biopsy was diagnosed to be mesuj