Department of Pathology, Dhulikhel Hospital, Kathmandu University Hospital, Kathmandu University School of Medical Sciences, Dhulikhel, Kavre, Nepal.
Kathmandu Univ Med J (KUMJ). 2021;19(76):528-530.
Choristoma is a tumor like mass which is an ectopic rest of normal tissue due to embryological developmental defect. The presence of choristoma in tonsil is extremely rare. On histopathological examination, mature hyaline cartilage were found surrounded by lymphoid follicles. We present a case of cartilaginous choristoma with the complaint of recurrent tonsillitis.
神经胚瘤是一种肿瘤样物质，是由于胚胎发育缺陷导致的正常组织异位残留。扁桃体神经胚瘤极其罕见。组织病理学检查发现成熟透明软骨被淋巴滤泡包围。我们报告了 1 例以复发性扁桃体炎为主要表现的软骨性神经胚瘤。
