Romak Jonathan J, Olsen Steven M, Koch Cody A, Ekbom Dale C
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Mayo Clinic, 200 First Street SW, Rochester, MN 55905, USA.
Int J Otolaryngol. 2010;2010:697583. doi: 10.1155/2010/697583. Epub 2010 Dec 12.
Cysts of the vallecula are rare, accounting for 10.5% to 20.1% of all laryngeal cysts. Vallecular cysts may present with diverse symptoms affecting the voice, airway, and swallowing. We describe the evaluation and treatment of a 70-year-old woman who presented with dysphagia caused by large bilateral vallecular cysts.
会厌谷囊肿罕见,占所有喉囊肿的10.5%至20.1%。会厌谷囊肿可能表现出影响声音、气道和吞咽的多种症状。我们描述了一名70岁女性因双侧巨大会厌谷囊肿导致吞咽困难的评估和治疗情况。