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Laryngeal Fibrolipoma: A Case Report
Luis Ángel Garza-Montelongo1, José Rosmal Cortés-Ponce1, Nadia Gabriela Jasso-Ramírez1
1Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Hospital Universitario "Dr. José Eleuterio González", Monterrey, MEX.
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|February 6, 2025
Summary
Fibrolipoma, a rare benign tumor in the airway, can cause swallowing and breathing difficulties. Complete surgical removal is crucial to prevent recurrence, necessitating long-term patient monitoring.
Area of Science:
- Otorhinolaryngology
- Surgical Oncology
- Pathology
Background:
- Fibrolipoma is a rare benign mesenchymal tumor.
- It can occur in the aerodigestive tract, presenting as a slow-growing mass.
- Symptoms include dysphagia, dysphonia, and dyspnea due to mass effect.

