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Korean Journal of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery 1974;17(2): 137-8. |
A Case of Lymphangioma of the Tonsil |
Chang Il Pack, MD, and Chen Shan Wang, MD |
Department of Otolaryngology, Seoul Red Cross Hospital, Korea |
扁桃淋巴管腫의 1例 |
朴昌一 · 王振山 |
서울赤十字病院 耳鼻咽喉科 |
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ABSTRACT |
The lymphangioma of the tonsil is one of the very rare benign tumors. New and Childrey(1931) found sixty-three benign tumors of the tonsils during a study of 357 cases having tumors of the tonsils and pharynx. Fifty-five per cent(35 cases) were papilloma and lymphangioma was 1 cases. Recently studied a lymphangioma of the tonsil and we reported a case. A 14 years old male was admitted to the Red Cross Hospital under diagnosis of pendular tonsil, bilateral tonsillectomy was performed under local anesthesia. Pathologic finding was reported a lymphangioma of tonsil.
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