Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck SurgeryOtorhinolaryngology
Laryngeal neurofibroma
Laryngeal neurofibroma
Disease overview
Laryngeal neurofibroma is an autosomal dominant genetic disease originating from the nerve sheath, located in the aryepiglottic fold, ventricular fold, and other areas. It is a benign tumor with a low...
Detailed description
Laryngeal neurofibroma is an autosomal dominant genetic disease originating from the nerve sheath, located in the aryepiglottic fold, ventricular fold, and other areas. It is a benign tumor with a low risk of malignant transformation. It can be accompanied by systemic neurofibromatosis.
This disease is common in adults aged 40-50 years.
The main symptom is hoarseness, and large tumors can cause dyspnea.
Disease information
Disease name
Laryngeal neurofibroma
English name
Laryngeal neurofibroma
Category
Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Subcategory
Otorhinolaryngology
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