Abstract:Laryngocele is a sac-like, pathological enlargement of the Morgagni's ventricle, which occurs between the true and false vocal cords. This change is filled with air and is continuous with the lumen of the larynx. It is usually asymptomatic and is accidentally detected during radiological diagnostics. We present the case of a 54-year-old patient who came for examination due to a painless swelling in her neck on the left side, which lasted for 8 months and increased upon Valsalva's maneuver. Occasionally the pat… Show more
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