Transoral Excision of a Lateral Pharyngeal Wall Mucocele in an 11-year-old: Case Report

Key Points

• Successful transoral excision led to complete resolution of mucocele without complications, supporting effective treatment.
• This case uniquely highlights the management of a rare condition in a pediatric patient, strengthening clinical understanding.
• Transoral surgery offers a minimally invasive option for excising lateral pharyngeal wall mucoceles, minimizing recovery time.
• Further studies may explore the long-term outcomes of similar surgical procedures in children.