Abstract:Background
Primary malignant tumours of the retropharyngeal space are rare with only a few case reports in the literature. Lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma is a rare subtype of non-Hodgkin lymphoma and is very rarely found as a primary tumour of the retropharyngeal space.
Case presentation
We report the case of progressive upper airway obstruction in a 49-year-old male caused by a primary malignant tumour of the retropharyngeal space lymph nodes. He had … Show more
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