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Lymphoid Papillary Hyperplasia Arising from the Upper Portion of the Left Palatine Tonsil: A Case Report and Literature Review

Authors :
Yoshiro Arisawa
Katsushi Miyazaki
Kenji Yorita
Hideyuki Nakagawa
Yuki Ishitani
Source :
Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg
Publication Year :
2019
Publisher :
Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2019.

Abstract

Lymphoid papillary hyperplasia of the tonsils is a rare, benign lesion and is characterized by a papillomatous appearance with reactive follicular hyperplasia. Our case was unique because the lesion involved the unilateral and focal palatine tonsil, as the lesion usually involves the bilateral and entire palatine tonsils.

Details

ISSN :
09737707 and 22313796
Volume :
71
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....dd670be90964d0743d7e48aa67c4a77b
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12070-019-01668-0