A Rare Case of Laryngeal Salivary Gland Choristoma

Dr. Nikhil Kumar Soni, Dr. Priyanshi Gupta, Dr. Prateek Sharma

Abstract: This case report of a 65-year-old male who presented with progressively hoarse, weak voice and frequent throat clearing who on laryngeal examination revealed a single broad based right vocal cord mass at the junction of anterior one-third and posterior two-third with normal left vocal cord, having phonatory gap due to mass effect which on surgical excision by micro-laryngeal surgery followed by histopathology concluded as salivary gland choristoma. Choristoma is a normal salivary glandtissue at an abnormal location.

Keywords: Choristoma, Micro laryngeal surgery, Heterotopic salivary gland tissue