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laryngocele

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laryngocele /la·ryn·go·cele/ (lah-ring´go-sel) a congenital anomalous air sac communicating with the cavity of the larynx, which may bulge outward on the neck.
la·ryn·go·cele (l-rngg-sl)
n.
An air sac connected to the larynx through the ventricle, often bulging outward into the tissue of the neck, especially during coughing.
laryngocele
a congenital anomalous air sac communicating with a cavity of the larynx; it may produce a tumor-like lesion visible on the outside of the neck.
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The initial presumptive diagnosis was either a possible early internal laryngocele or a ventricular cyst.
Primary laryngeal lymphoma: case report by Ejercito, Victor S. / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
The differential diagnosis of a laryngeal schwannoma includes laryngeal cyst, laryngocele, adenoma, chondroma, lipoma, and neurofibroma.
Schwannoma of the true vocal fold: a rare diagnosis by Park, Steven Y. / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
Differentiating a pharyngocele from a laryngocele can be difficult given that both entities appear clinically in a similar manner.
Pharyngocele: CT and MRI findings. (Imaging Clinic) by Palacios, Enrique / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
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