Case Report

Osteoma of the Pharynx That Developed from the Hyoid Bone

Table 1

Cases of osteomas developed in larynx and neck.

AgeSexSiteSymptomsSizeOriginated siteTreatment

68MaleLarynxHoarseness2 cmCricoid cartilageExcision
60MaleLarynxIncidental finding (difficulty intubation)1.5 cmThyroid cartilageExcision
79MaleLarynxDysphonia1.6 cmSoft tissueExcision
48MaleLarynxDysphonia, dysphasiaN.A.Arytenoid cartilageExcision
63MaleDeep neckIncidental finding (neck CT)2 cmStylohyoid chain Observation
25MaleParavertebral spaceNeck mass6.5 cmSoft tissueExcision

Present case
84MalePharynxThroat pain4 cmHyoid boneExcision