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Vascularized supraglottic epiglottic neoplasm presents with dysphagia, dry cough, foreign-body sensation, and dyspnea.
A clinical vignette presenting a man with a highly vascularized supraglottic neoplasm.
Alerts clinicians to vascular supraglottic neoplasms in men with dysphagia and dyspnea; leaves open need for larger series on management.
A man had dysphagia, dry cough, foreign-body sensation, and dyspnea; bilateral hyperemia of the tonsillar area and posterior pharyngeal wall were noted, and fiber-optic laryngoscopy revealed a supraglottic lesion involving the free margin of the suprahyoid epiglottis. What is your diagnosis?
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VIRGILIO et al. (2016) studied this question. A highly vascularized supraglottic neoplasm involving the suprahyoid epiglottis presented with dysphagia, dry cough, foreign-body sensation, and dyspnea in a male patient.
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