Pharyngeal tumours in infants
Journal Title: New Medicine - Year 2010, Vol 14, Issue 4
Abstract
The paper discusses 4 cases of pharyngeal tumours in 2 neonates, an infant and a 7-year-old child. The tumours were initially asymptomatic. They were detected in the children?s mouths by their parents or by doctors. The authors describe the diagnosis, the course and the treatment of these patients. It is important to note the young age of the patients and the initially asymptomatic course, despite the considerable size of the tumours.
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Małgorzata Dębska, Mieczysław Chmielik
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