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Case Report

Volume 5, Number 2, February 2014, pages 80-82

Large Fibrovascular Polyp of the Hypopharynx With Dysphonia: Direct Laryngoscopic Removal

Figures

Figure 1.
Figure 1. Pulling out the large pedunculated polyp measuring 7 × 2 × 1 cm.
Figure 2.
Figure 2. Gross appearance of the longitudinally incised fibrovascular polyp. The polyp core is composed of lobules of adipose tissue and bands of connective tissue.
Figure 3.
Figure 3. Polypoid tissue covered with non-keratinized stratified squamous epithelium (hematoxylin-eosin, original magnification × 40).
Figure 4.
Figure 4. Inflammatory cell infiltration in fibrovascular stroma (hematoxylin-eosin, original magnification × 100)