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Parapharyngeal lipoma

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

Rajesh S. Kakani ,
Sudhir Bahadur ,
Subrindra Kumar  and
D. A. Tandon
Rajesh S. Kakani
Affiliation:
New Delhi, India
Sudhir Bahadur*
Affiliation:
New Delhi, India
Subrindra Kumar
Affiliation:
New Delhi, India
D. A. Tandon
Affiliation:
New Delhi, India
*
Dr Sudhir Bahadur, Department of Otolaryngology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Ansarinagar, NewDelhi-110 029, India.
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Abstract

Lipomatous tumours of the parapharyngeal space are rare. A case of lipoma of the parapharyngeal space is reported for its rarity, characteristic radiological findings, and effect on growth of the facial bones.

Keywords

LipomaNeck
Type
Clinical Records
Information
The Journal of Laryngology & Otology , Volume 106 , Issue 3 , March 1992 , pp. 279 - 281
Copyright
Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1992

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