Extramedullary Plasmacytoma of the Larynx: A Case Report of Subglottic Localization

Extramedullary plasmacytoma (EMP) is a rare neoplasm of plasma cells, described in soft tissue outside the bone marrow. EMP of the larynx represents 0.04 to 0.45% of malignant tumors of the larynx. A male of 57 years old presented with hoarseness, dyspnea, and biphasic stridor of 2 months. The indir...

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Main Authors: Jaqueline Ramírez-Anguiano, Hugo Lara-Sánchez, Deborah Martínez-Baños, Braulio Martínez-Benítez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Otolaryngology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/437264