Case Report

Congenital Hairy Polyp of the Palatopharyngeus Muscle

Figure 3

Photomicrograph of the lesion shows a lining of keratinizing stratified squamous epithelium with underlying pilosebaceous units embedded in fibrous tissue. The deeper portion of the lesion shows fibroadipose tissue and focal groups of skeletal muscle fibers (hematoxylin and eosin, 100x magnification).
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