Differential Diagnostics of a Tonsillar Lymphoangiomatous Polyp

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Published: Apr 5, 2022
Keywords:
Polyp, Lymphoangiomatous polyp, Reactive polyp, Tonsillar polyp, Benign tonsillar mass, Retinoblastoma

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Stella Garvie
Department of Ear, Nose and Throat, Kettering General Hospital, Kettering, NN16 8UZ, United Kingdom.
Omar Qassid
Kettering General Hospital, Department of Cellular Pathology, Kettering, NN16 8UZ, United Kingdom.
Georgia Karachristou
Kettering General Hospital, Department of Ear, Nose and Throat, Kettering, NN16 8UZ, United Kingdom.

Abstract

An overview of a rare clinical case of a tonsillar lymphoangiomatous polyp in a patient with a history of retinoblastoma. A sample
of tonsillar tissue was taken for histological review and appropriate stainings applied to establish the aetiology of the condition and exclude certain malignancies.

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Garvie S, Qassid O, Karachristou G. Differential Diagnostics of a Tonsillar Lymphoangiomatous Polyp. Nat J Health Sci [Internet]. 2022Apr.5 [cited 2024Jul.27];6(4):180-2. Available from: https://ojs.njhsciences.com/index.php/njhs/article/view/235
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Vol. 6 No. 4 (2021)
Section
Case Report

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