Laryngeal neurilemmoma: a case report.

Ear Nose Throat J

Department of Otolaryngology, Darlington Memorial Hospital, Sheffield, UK.

Published: July 2006

Published reports of benign nerve sheath tumors of the larynx are extremely rare. Because these tumors represent a potential threat to the airway, prompt diagnosis and treatment are vital. We report a case of a neurilemmoma that arose from the right arytenoid muscle adjacent to the arytenoid cartilage. The mass was completely excised, and no recurrence was observed during follow-up. We discuss the diagnosis and management of this rare tumor.

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