Intralaryngeal nevus in a child. A case report

Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 1986 Nov;12(1):55-8. doi: 10.1016/s0165-5876(86)80057-x.

Abstract

A case of junctional nevus of the true vocal cord in a 10-year-old black girl is described. It appears to be the first reported case of lesion in the larynx. The significance of melanocytes in the larynx of a child is discussed.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Child
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Laryngeal Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Laryngeal Neoplasms / pathology
  • Larynx / pathology
  • Melanocytes / pathology
  • Nevus, Pigmented / diagnosis*
  • Nevus, Pigmented / pathology
  • Vocal Cords*