PATHOLOGIC QUIZ CASE 1
Steven C. Cannon, MD, John K. Niparko, MD, Ann Arbor, Mich
A 51-year-old woman presented with a 20-year history of a mass on the right posterior dorsum of the tongue (Fig 1). No progression in size had been noted. There was no associated pain, bleeding, or neck mass. The patient denied the use of tobacco in any form and rarely drank alcohol.
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PATHOLOGIC QUIZ CASE 2
Dean R. Gambino, MD, Syracuse, NY
A 47-year-old man presented with the complaint of "lump in throat" of six weeks' duration associated with slight dysphagia for liquids and one episode of nocturnal airway distress. On physical examination, flexible fiberoptic nasal laryngoscopy revealed an erythematous polypoid mucosally covered lesion measuring approximately 1.5 cm in greatest diameter, with a narrow-based stalk arising from the anterior epiglottis at the petiole. The remainder of the laryngeal examination and the
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