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Postcricoid Mass Mimicking a Malignancy.

Ahmed Amin Nassar¹, Ahmad Mohamed Eltelety²

¹Otolaryngology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, 4 Mohamed Yousef Othman ST, Al zohour District, Omraneya, Giza, 12552, Cairo, Arab Republic of Egypt. ahmedaminnassar1@kasralainy.edu.eg.

|April 15, 2021

Summary

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A rare postcricoid mass caused dysphagia, a difficulty swallowing. This case highlights unusual causes of throat symptoms requiring further investigation.

Keywords:

Deglutition Deglutition disorders Postcricoid

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Area of Science:

Otolaryngology
Gastroenterology
Pathology

Background:

Dysphagia is a common symptom with diverse etiologies.
Postcricoid masses are infrequent causes of upper aerodigestive tract obstruction.

Observation:

A rare case of dysphagia is presented.
The dysphagia was found to be secondary to an unusual postcricoid mass.

Findings:

Histopathological analysis confirmed the nature of the postcricoid mass (details to be elaborated).
The mass's location and characteristics were unusual, leading to the presenting symptom.

Implications:

This case expands the differential diagnosis for dysphagia.
Highlights the importance of thorough investigation for rare causes of swallowing difficulties.
Contributes to understanding the pathology of postcricoid region lesions.