Artigo Revisado por pares

Extramedullary Plasmacytoma of the Larynx. A Case Report

2011; Elsevier BV; Volume: 62; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Espanhol

10.1016/j.otoeng.2010.04.001

ISSN

2173-5735

Autores

Isabel González Guijarro, Laura Díez González, Nieves Rodríguez Acevedo, Estrella Pallas Pallas,

Tópico(s)

Multiple Myeloma Research and Treatments

Resumo

Extramedullary plasmacytoma of the larynx and localised laryngeal amyloidosis are two entities that are extremely rare in children. We report the case of an 11-year-old child presenting with progressive dysphonia, with a diagnosis of extramedullary plasmacytoma and localised laryngeal amyloidosis. The treatment he received and subsequent follow-up were compared with the few cases found in the literature. El plasmocitoma extramedular de laringe y la amiloidosis localizada laríngea son dos entidades infrecuentes y extremadamente raras en niños. Presentamos el caso de un niño de 11 años con disfonía progresiva, diagnosticado de plasmocitoma extramedular y amiloidosis localizada laríngea. Comparamos su tratamiento y posterior evolución con los escasos casos encontrados en la literatura.

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