A Case of Supraglottic Inverted Papilloma

Abstract

Inverted papilloma is a rare benign tumor which usually arises from sinonasal mucosa. We experienced a case of 62-year-old male who presented with foreign body sensation in throat. A round mass was found at right false vocal cord in laryngoscopic examination. It was excised in laryngeal microsurgery. The pathologic diagnosis was inverted papilloma of false vocal cord. Recurrence or complication did not occur during the follow up period of three months. Key words: Papilloma, Inverted ㆍ Laryngeal neoplasms ㆍ Vocal cords 핵심용어: ë°˜ì „ì„± ìœ ë‘ì¢ ã† 후두 ì¢ ì–‘ ㆍ 성대