Velopharyngeal stenosis, a late complication of radiotherapy

• Main Authors: Lee, S.C, Tang, I.P, Singh, A., Kumar, S.S, Singh, S.
• Format: E-Article
• Language: English
• Published: Auris Nasus Larynx 2009
• Subjects: R Medicine (General); RM Therapeutics. Pharmacology
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/2501/1/Velopharyngeal%20stenosis%2C%20a%20late%20complication%20of%20radiotherapy.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/2501/
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak

Choanal stenosis has recently been recognized as a late complication of radiation therapy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma. The management of velopharyngeal stenosis is challenging with high risk of restenosis. We report a case of velopharyngeal stenosis post-radiotherapy and illustrated the use of mito...