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- Title
Hypopharyngeal pharyngoplasty for the management of piriform fossa sinus.
- Authors
Richer, Sara L.; Yelken, Kursat; Cunningham, Michael J.; Randolph, Gregory W.; Franco, Ramon A.
- Abstract
The article presents three case studies related to the Piriform fossa sinus (PFS) with a history of recurrent neck abscesses. It mentions that two patients were medically examined through barium swallow and one patient had a negative barium swallow, but after computed tomography (CT) scan air in an abscess cavity in the left thyroid was demonstrated. It also discusses that all the three patients had normal vocal fold mobility.
- Subjects
NECK diseases; COMPUTED tomography; ABSCESS treatment; THYROID gland; VOCAL cords
- Publication
Laryngoscope, 2010, Vol 120, Issue 3, p500
- ISSN
0023-852X
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1002/lary.20786