Journal of Clinical Case Reports

Kuauhyama Luna-Ortiz

Publications

• Case Report
  Recurrent Larynx and Hypopharyngeal Liposarcoma with Systemic Progression
  Author(s): Kuauhyama Luna-Ortiz, Roberto Rodriguez-Garcia and Horacio N Lopez BasaveKuauhyama Luna-Ortiz, Roberto Rodriguez-Garcia and Horacio N Lopez Basave
  
  Introduction: Liposarcomas are infrequent tumors. Only 5.6% of these tumors occur in the head and neck. Primary liposarcomas of the larynx comprise ∼10% to 15% of head and neck liposarcomas. Multiple surgeries and recurrences history are common. Case summary: We present the case of a 33-year-old male whose illness started at 16 years of age, and who underwent multiple surgeries due to multiple recurrence (six) by a liposarcoma in the neck, all treated with organ preservation. In 2014 patient arrived with a big recurrence a total pharyngolaryngectomy with a jejunal are flap was performed. after 18 month of the follow up the patient comes to the visits and refered developed headache, ataxia and shortness of breath, that is why a MRI of the brain and CT of the torax shown intraxial lesions in the brain and multiple bilateral pulmonary nodules compatible with metastatic disease, We pr.. Read More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2165-7920.10001060

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