Abstract:We present a rare case of a 72-years old male with a big lesion coming out from his mouth suddenly. Examination showed a mucosal lesion seen outside of the mouth, saliva running outside, he was not able to swallow, it was hard to speak and breathe for him. At the time of arrival the patient was stable, later developed a distress and dyspnoe because of the part of tumor inside of his mouth was moving in and out on breathing and was obstructing his airway. This situation required an urgent tracheostomy to secure… Show more
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