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Oropharyngeal Polyp

MedGen UID:
235412
Concept ID:
C1335140
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Oropharynx Polyp; Polyp of Oropharynx; Polyp of the Oropharynx

Definition

A benign exophytic growth that arises from the oropharynx. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVOropharyngeal Polyp

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Dutta M, Roy S, Ghatak S
Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol 2015 May;272(5):1047-59. Epub 2014 Apr 27 doi: 10.1007/s00405-014-3050-2. PMID: 24771213
Malaty J, Malaty IA
Am Fam Physician 2013 Dec 15;88(12):852-9. PMID: 24364550
Sakano E, Ribeiro AF, Barth L, Condino Neto A, Ribeiro JD
Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 2007 Jan;71(1):41-50. Epub 2006 Sep 27 doi: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2006.08.015. PMID: 17007941

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Li H, Zhang W, Qu H, Wang J
Acta Otolaryngol 2022 Feb;142(2):197-201. Epub 2022 Jan 12 doi: 10.1080/00016489.2021.2022755. PMID: 35020559
Sheng M, Mi Y, Gao F, Liang J, Zhou H
Oral Radiol 2021 Jan;37(1):95-100. Epub 2020 Mar 11 doi: 10.1007/s11282-020-00430-5. PMID: 32162238
Matsui R, Wong M, Waters B
Anesth Prog 2020 Spring;67(1):39-44. doi: 10.2344/anpr-66-03-04. PMID: 32191507Free PMC Article
Gursoy M, Erdogan N, Cetinoglu YK, Dag F, Eren E, Uluc ME
Niger J Clin Pract 2019 May;22(5):603-608. doi: 10.4103/njcp.njcp_419_18. PMID: 31089013
Dutta M, Roy S, Ghatak S
Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol 2015 May;272(5):1047-59. Epub 2014 Apr 27 doi: 10.1007/s00405-014-3050-2. PMID: 24771213

Diagnosis

do Amaral-Silva GK, Ribeiro-Brizola J, Santos ÁA, Cieslak-Sanches SR, Chicrala GM, Gaetti-Jardim EC, Antunes DM
Head Neck Pathol 2023 Jun;17(2):502-508. Epub 2023 Feb 1 doi: 10.1007/s12105-023-01529-x. PMID: 36723854Free PMC Article
Jabbour J, Chappell JR, Busby M, McCubbery NW, Brown DF, Park SJK, O'Neill JG
Am J Case Rep 2019 Feb 19;20:219-223. doi: 10.12659/AJCR.914907. PMID: 30778021Free PMC Article
Tanos V, Berry KE, Seikkula J, Abi Raad E, Stavroulis A, Sleiman Z, Campo R, Gordts S
Int J Surg 2017 Jul;43:7-16. Epub 2017 May 5 doi: 10.1016/j.ijsu.2017.05.012. PMID: 28483662
Dutta M, Roy S, Ghatak S
Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol 2015 May;272(5):1047-59. Epub 2014 Apr 27 doi: 10.1007/s00405-014-3050-2. PMID: 24771213
Malaty J, Malaty IA
Am Fam Physician 2013 Dec 15;88(12):852-9. PMID: 24364550

Therapy

Neufurth M, Wang X, Tolba E, Lieberwirth I, Wang S, Schröder HC, Müller WEG
Biochem Pharmacol 2020 Dec;182:114215. Epub 2020 Sep 6 doi: 10.1016/j.bcp.2020.114215. PMID: 32905794Free PMC Article
Zeleník K, Matoušek P, Formánek M, Urban O, Komínek P
Int Forum Allergy Rhinol 2015 Oct;5(10):944-9. Epub 2015 Jun 5 doi: 10.1002/alr.21560. PMID: 26046448
Bhattacharyya N
Laryngoscope 2007 Oct;117(10):1834-8. doi: 10.1097/MLG.0b013e3180caa19d. PMID: 17690616
Bhattacharyya N
Laryngoscope 2006 Jul;116(7 Pt 2 Suppl 110):1-22. doi: 10.1097/01.mlg.0000224508.59725.19. PMID: 16826087
Lin TS, Chen CH, Yang MW
J Clin Anesth 2004 Sep;16(6):469-71. doi: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2003.11.006. PMID: 15567656

Prognosis

Freni F, Nicastro V, Costanzo D, Zagaria A, Galletti B
J Craniofac Surg 2020 Sep;31(6):e572-e574. doi: 10.1097/SCS.0000000000006576. PMID: 32472882
Perić A, Vukadinović T, Kujundžić T, Labus M, Stoiljkov M, Đurđević BV
Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol 2019 Jan;276(1):107-113. Epub 2018 Nov 14 doi: 10.1007/s00405-018-5208-9. PMID: 30430241
Ward MA, Beard KW, Teitelbaum EN, Sharata AM, Dunst CM, Swanstrom LL, Reavis KM
Surg Endosc 2018 Feb;32(2):1066-1067. Epub 2017 Jun 22 doi: 10.1007/s00464-017-5664-0. PMID: 28643073
Malaty J, Malaty IA
Am Fam Physician 2013 Dec 15;88(12):852-9. PMID: 24364550
Gupta M, Chaudhary N, Gupta M
Singapore Med J 2011 Feb;52(2):e35-6. PMID: 21373728

Clinical prediction guides

Tan CX, Yeo SW, Wong YP, Tan GC
Malays J Pathol 2023 Aug;45(2):271-273. PMID: 37658536
Sheng M, Mi Y, Gao F, Liang J, Zhou H
Oral Radiol 2021 Jan;37(1):95-100. Epub 2020 Mar 11 doi: 10.1007/s11282-020-00430-5. PMID: 32162238
Terlizzi V, Lucarelli M, Salvatore D, Angioni A, Bisogno A, Braggion C, Buzzetti R, Carnovale V, Casciaro R, Castaldo G, Cirilli N, Collura M, Colombo C, Di Lullo AM, Elce A, Lucidi V, Madarena E, Padoan R, Quattrucci S, Raia V, Seia M, Termini L, Zarrilli F
BMC Pulm Med 2018 Dec 22;18(1):196. doi: 10.1186/s12890-018-0766-6. PMID: 30577776Free PMC Article
Sarafraz M, Niazi A, Araghi S
Niger J Med 2015 Jan-Mar;24(1):12-6. PMID: 25807668
Bhattacharyya N
Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 2009 Mar;118(3):185-9. doi: 10.1177/000348940911800305. PMID: 19374149

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