Key result
Paragangliomas of the larynx are typically benign, rarely functional tumors that present at an average age of 47, are 3 times more common in women, and mostly arise from the supraglottic larynx (82%).
Population
Patients with paragangliomas of the larynx (2 new cases and literature review)
Design
Review
Authors
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Urges histologic confirmation to distinguish from atypical carcinoids; leaves open prospective validation of benign behavior.
Case Report
Paragangliomas of the larynx are typically benign tumors that most commonly occur in the supraglottic larynx of middle-aged women, and alleged malignant cases are often misdiagnosed atypical carcinoids.
Leon Barnes (2010) conducted a case report in Paraganglioma of the larynx. Paragangliomas of the larynx are typically benign, rarely functional tumors that present at an average age of 47, are 3 times more common in women, and mostly arise from the supraglottic larynx (82%).
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