## Background: Atypical carcinoid tumor is a neuroendocrine tumor; its occurrence in the larynx is uncommon, and clinical manifestations are rare. we report an unusual case of atypical carcinoid tumor of the epiglottis mimicking a supraglottic retention cyst. ## Methods: A 44-year-old woman compl
Endoscopic CO2laser therapy of selected cases of supraglottic marginal tumors
✍ Scribed by M. Csanády; L. Iván; J. Czigner
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 233 KB
- Volume
- 256
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0302-9530
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