Palatine tonsil neoplasms presenting as sleep disorders – report of two cases

Palatine tonsil neoplasms presenting as sleep disorders – report of two cases

We report two cases of malignant palatine tonsil tumors presenting with snoring and symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). This presentation is rarely reported in the literature in patients with superior aerodigestive tract neoplasms. These paradigmatic cases highlight the importance of a s...

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Main Authors: José Pedro Pais, Ana Helena Campos, Catarina Alves do Vale, Cristina Caroça, Pedro Henriques, João Paço
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Portuguese Society of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery 2023-08-01
Series:Revista Portuguesa Otorrinolaringologia e Cirurgia de Cabeça e Pescoço
Subjects:
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
Snoring
Head and neck cancer
Tonsillar neoplasms
Case report
Online Access:https://journalsporl.com/index.php/sporl/article/view/2031
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