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Pharyngeal myxoma

MedGen UID:
1053678
•Concept ID:
CN376586
•
Finding
HPO: HP:6000074

Definition

A myxoma (benign, locally infiltrative neoplasms arising from mesenchymal origin) localized to the pharynx. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVPharyngeal myxoma

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Intramuscular myxoma of the longus colli mistaken for a cervical rootlet schwannoma.
Mijalis EM, Manzi B, Cuellar H, Nathan CAO
BMJ Case Rep 2021 Feb 4;14(2) doi: 10.1136/bcr-2020-239106. PMID: 33541994Free PMC Article
Unilateral sinonasal symptoms.
Habesoglu TE, Habesoglu M, Surmeli M, Uresin T, Egeli E
J Craniofac Surg 2010 Nov;21(6):2019-22. doi: 10.1097/SCS.0b013e3181f5389a. PMID: 21119491
Value of magnetic resonance angiography in the evaluation of head and neck neoplasms.
Stein AM, Lewin JS, Maniglia AJ
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 1996 Jan;114(1):125-30. doi: 10.1016/S0194-59989670298-X. PMID: 8570234

Diagnosis

A Case of Profound Obstructive Sleep Apnea Secondary to an Unrecognized Lingual Angiomyxoma.
Patrick MM, Amundson MS
J Oral Maxillofac Surg 2024 Oct;82(10):1295-1303. Epub 2024 Jun 17 doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2024.06.163. PMID: 38964375
Intramuscular myxoma of the longus colli mistaken for a cervical rootlet schwannoma.
Mijalis EM, Manzi B, Cuellar H, Nathan CAO
BMJ Case Rep 2021 Feb 4;14(2) doi: 10.1136/bcr-2020-239106. PMID: 33541994Free PMC Article
Importance of mediastinal screening-based observation during endoscopic ultrasound to examine gastrointestinal pathologies.
Uchida N, Bando Y, Hamaya S, Koyama Y, Kozuka K, Kawakita R, Sawada Y, Tatemoto A, Nakatsu T
Clin J Gastroenterol 2019 Apr;12(2):149-152. Epub 2018 Sep 12 doi: 10.1007/s12328-018-0905-x. PMID: 30209730Free PMC Article
Unilateral sinonasal symptoms.
Habesoglu TE, Habesoglu M, Surmeli M, Uresin T, Egeli E
J Craniofac Surg 2010 Nov;21(6):2019-22. doi: 10.1097/SCS.0b013e3181f5389a. PMID: 21119491
Retropharyngeal superficial angiomyxoma.
Toth A, Nemeth T, Szucs A, Szollosi Z, Sziklai I
J Laryngol Otol 2010 Sep;124(9):1017-20. Epub 2010 Jan 13 doi: 10.1017/S002221510999274X. PMID: 20067651

Therapy

Complications of transesophageal echocardiography in ambulatory adult patients: analysis of 1500 consecutive examinations.
Chan KL, Cohen GI, Sochowski RA, Baird MG
J Am Soc Echocardiogr 1991 Nov-Dec;4(6):577-82. doi: 10.1016/s0894-7317(14)80216-2. PMID: 1760179

Prognosis

Importance of mediastinal screening-based observation during endoscopic ultrasound to examine gastrointestinal pathologies.
Uchida N, Bando Y, Hamaya S, Koyama Y, Kozuka K, Kawakita R, Sawada Y, Tatemoto A, Nakatsu T
Clin J Gastroenterol 2019 Apr;12(2):149-152. Epub 2018 Sep 12 doi: 10.1007/s12328-018-0905-x. PMID: 30209730Free PMC Article
Unilateral sinonasal symptoms.
Habesoglu TE, Habesoglu M, Surmeli M, Uresin T, Egeli E
J Craniofac Surg 2010 Nov;21(6):2019-22. doi: 10.1097/SCS.0b013e3181f5389a. PMID: 21119491

Clinical prediction guides

Importance of mediastinal screening-based observation during endoscopic ultrasound to examine gastrointestinal pathologies.
Uchida N, Bando Y, Hamaya S, Koyama Y, Kozuka K, Kawakita R, Sawada Y, Tatemoto A, Nakatsu T
Clin J Gastroenterol 2019 Apr;12(2):149-152. Epub 2018 Sep 12 doi: 10.1007/s12328-018-0905-x. PMID: 30209730Free PMC Article
A rare tumor of the parapharyngeal space: angiomyxolipoma.
Topak M, Develioglu ON, Celebi S, Caglar E, Kimiloglu E, Kulekci M
J Craniofac Surg 2013;24(5):1724-5. doi: 10.1097/SCS.0b013e318292c7f1. PMID: 24036764
Unilateral sinonasal symptoms.
Habesoglu TE, Habesoglu M, Surmeli M, Uresin T, Egeli E
J Craniofac Surg 2010 Nov;21(6):2019-22. doi: 10.1097/SCS.0b013e3181f5389a. PMID: 21119491

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