Diseases of the nose and throat . nd, in most cases,occupy the supraglottic region. I have never seen a papilloma of thelarynx which was not somewhat constricted at its attachment, inother words pedunculated, and in many cases fungous or cauliflowerexpansion of the mass of the tumor was very apparent. Fibroma is a neoplasm of adult life. It is usually sessile andsingle, situated on one or the other vocal band, varying in size fromthat of a millet seed to a hazelnut or, in rare cases, even almost fill-ing the laryngeal cavity (Fig. 115). Usually it is round, symmetri-cal and redder than the ban
Diseases of the nose and throat . nd, in most cases,occupy the supraglottic region. I have never seen a papilloma of thelarynx which was not somewhat constricted at its attachment, inother words pedunculated, and in many cases fungous or cauliflowerexpansion of the mass of the tumor was very apparent. Fibroma is a neoplasm of adult life. It is usually sessile andsingle, situated on one or the other vocal band, varying in size fromthat of a millet seed to a hazelnut or, in rare cases, even almost fill-ing the laryngeal cavity (Fig. 115). Usually it is round, symmetri-cal and redder than the band to which it may be attached. A single 336 DISEASES OF THE NOSE AND THROAT. case of fibroma of the larynx has come under my observation, inwhich I removed a growth the size of a small pea from a vocal bandwith Mackenzies forceps. Growths in this class are spoken of assoft fibromata or fibrocellular, when their structure is made up inlarge part of cellular elements. Cystomata have been met with in adult life as late as the sixty-.
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