Osteoma of the Pharynx That Developed from the Hyoid Bone

This paper reports on apparently the first case of a pharyngeal osteoma that developed from the hyoid bone. An 84-year-old man’s, presenting symptom was a slight throat pain. Endoscopic examination revealed a huge mass occluding the pharyngeal space. CT scan of the neck showed a large osseous mass a...

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Main Authors: Akira Hagiwara, Noriko Nagai, Yasuo Ogawa, Mamoru Suzuki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Otolaryngology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/732096