Remote intrapulmonary spread of recurrent respiratory papillomatosis with malignant transformation | Zendy

Katz Sherri L. | Zendy; Das Prabodh | Zendy; Ngan BoYee | Zendy; Manson David | Zendy; Pappo Alberto S. | Zendy; Sweezey Neil B. | Zendy; Solomon Melinda P. | Zendy

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Remote intrapulmonary spread of recurrent respiratory papillomatosis with malignant transformation

Author(s) -

Katz Sherri L.,

Das Prabodh,

Ngan BoYee,

Manson David,

Pappo Alberto S.,

Sweezey Neil B.,

Solomon Melinda P.

Publication year - 2005

Publication title -

pediatric pulmonology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.866

H-Index - 106

eISSN - 1099-0496

pISSN - 8755-6863

DOI - 10.1002/ppul.20116

Subject(s) - recurrent respiratory papillomatosis , medicine , papillomatosis , adenosquamous carcinoma , larynx , parenchyma , malignant transformation , respiratory system , respiratory disease , lung , pathology , cancer , surgery , adenocarcinoma

Recurrent respiratory papillomatosis is the most common neoplasm of the larynx in childhood. Extension into lung parenchyma occurs in less than 1% of patients and has a low risk of malignant transformation. Treatment options for intrapulmonary spread have shown limited success. We describe a case of recurrent respiratory papillomatosis with extensive parenchymal involvement and adenosquamous carcinoma in a 14‐year‐old girl. © 2004 Wiley‐Liss, Inc.

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