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. 2004 Apr;56(2):146–148. doi: 10.1007/BF02974324

Haemangiopericytoma of the laryngopharynx

Manish Munjal 1,, B S Shah 1,, Dinesh Gupta 2,, R S Grevai 3,
PMCID: PMC3451302  PMID: 23120059

Abstract

Haemangioperitytoma is a potentially malignant tumor of the head neck legion but till now none has been reported from the laryngopharynx An interesting case involving a young male patient with mild dysphagia and muffling of voice is reported The clinical course and management is being discussed

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