Cavernous Haemangioma of Parapharyngeal Space: A Case Report

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: we are presenting a rare case of cavernous haemangioma of parapharyngeal space. CASE REPORT: 30 years old female presented with two non-reducible, compressible, soft swelling in neck and on posterolateral wall of right side of oropharynx. On examination we found a bluish colour swelling present on oropharynx. USG shows 11×25×32 mm well defined lesion present on neck along with another soft swelling present in submandibular region. Patient was explained regarding the further investigation and treatment but she did not turn up. CONCLUSION: cavernous haemangioma should be considered in the differential diagnosis of a parapharyngeal mass. It may also extend to anterior triangle of neck.