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Abstract
We present the clinical case of a polyp in the hypopharynx discovered incidentally while performing an upper digestive endoscopy in a middle aged woman. Endoscopic resection was performed, and the histological result was a hamartomatous polyp. We review the diagnosis and treatment of this rare entity.
Keywords:
Hamartoma
Hypopharynx
Polyp
Resumen
Presentamos el caso clínico de una mujer de mediana edad a la que se le descubre de forma casual, practicándole una endoscopia digestiva, una formación polipoide en hipofaringe. La extirpación tumoral por vía endoscópica reveló el diagnóstico histológico de hamartoma. Revisamos los procedimientos diagnósticos y terapéuticos utilizados en esta rara entidad.
Palabras clave:
Hamartoma
Hipofaringe
Pólipo
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