Diagnosis and treatment of subglottic mass(report of 5 cases)
Subglottic masses is very rare.The clinical data of five cases of subglottic mass in our hospital from 2017 to 2022 were summarized,and their clinical manifestations,auxiliary examination findings,treatment plan and pathological features were analyzed.Among the 5 patients,1 case was subglottic pleomorphic adenoma,1 case was subglottic granuloma,1 case was subglottic breast cancer metastasis,1 case was subglottic primary ad-enoid cystic carcinoma,and 1 case was immunoglobulin G4-related disease.No recurrence was observed in the pa-tients so far.Subglottic mass is easy to be missed.Therefore,when the lesion is suspected in this area,the examination of ear,nose and throat should be carried out systematically to detect the lesion early and improve the prognosis.