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BMJ Case Rep
January 2025
Department of Otolaryngology, Albany Medical College, Albany, New York, USA.
Subglottic cysts and hemangiomas are rare but potentially life-threatening conditions in pediatric patients. Subglottic cysts are generally associated with premature infants with a history of prolonged endotracheal intubation, while subglottic hemangiomas are congenital vascular lesions that grow rapidly and are uncommon head and neck tumours in pediatric patients. Both conditions can present with generalised respiratory symptoms such as stridor.
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December 2024
Department of Otolaryngology, Taizhou Hospital of Zhejiang Province affiliated to Wenzhou Medical University, Zhejiang Province, China.
Vestn Otorinolaringol
November 2024
Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University (Sechenov University), Moscow, Russia.
JNMA J Nepal Med Assoc
February 2024
Nepal Medical College and Teaching Hospital, Attarkhel, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Subglottic hemangiomas are rare benign vascular tumors of infancy which involve the airway. It is a subtype of infantile hemangiomas and is a potentially life-threatening condition with a mortality rate of 50% if left untreated. Hence, early intervention in this condition is essential.
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June 2024
Pathology, NRI Medical College, Guntur, IND.
Epithelioid hemangioma (EH), a rare benign tumor, is documented in only a few cases in the medical literature. The complications of epithelioid hemangioma depend on the site of their presentation. If located in the eye, epithelioid hemangiomas may lead to amblyopia; in the larynx, they can cause respiratory issues; and if affecting bone, they can result in osteolytic lesions.
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