Publication: Laryngocele masquerading as a soft tissue neck mass
Date
2009
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Kathmandu University
Abstract
Abstract
Laryngocele is a rare entity which can clinically present as a neck mass and requires Computed Tomography (CT) and
laryngoscopy for diagnosis. We present an interesting case of bilateral laryngocele in a 45 -year-old male presented
clinically as hoarseness and left sided neck mass without any history of predisposing factors. Ultrasonography (USG)
and CT features of laryngocele is also presented here.
Key words: Laryngocele; Cervical mass; Ultrasonography; Computed Tomography
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Dhungel K 1, Gupta MK1, Ahmad K 1, Sah PL 1 , Rauniyar RK 2
1 Assistant Professor, 2Professor, Department of Radiodiagnosis and Imaging, B.P Koirala institute of Health Sciences, Dharan, Nepal