Cartilaginous Choristoma of Tonsil
Received Date: Aug 05, 2015 / Accepted Date: Aug 18, 2015 / Published Date: Aug 21, 2015
Abstract
Choristoma is a condition, which consists of mass of histologically normal tissue in an abnormal location. Here, we report 30 year old male presenting with chronic tonsillitis. Histological examination revealed an island of mature cartilage surrounded by lymphoid follicles.
Keywords: Choristoma; Cartilage; Tonsil
Citation: Dhakal R, Makaju R (2015) Cartilaginous Choristoma of Tonsil. J Clin Exp Pathol 5:245. Doi: 10.4172/2161-0681.1000245
Copyright: © 2015 Dhakal R et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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