Giant Parapharyngeal Space Pleomorphic Adenoma Causing Acute Airway Obstruction

Primary parapharyngeal space (PPS) tumors are rare, representing only 0.5% of all head and neck neoplasms. About 80% of tumors of this space are benign, and 20% are malignant. They often pose therapeutic and diagnostic problems due to variable non-specific symptoms and the complex anatomy of this sp...

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Main Authors: Sampan S. Bist, Mahima Luthra, Vinish Agrawal, Nadia Shirazi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oman Medical Specialty Board 2017-05-01
Series:Oman Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://omjournal.org/articleDetails.aspx?coType=1&aId=1977