Kimura disease in larynx: big lesion with soft symptoms.

A 75-year-old man was initially admitted for elective inguinal hernia repair but was noted by the anaesthetist to have a ‘uvula-like’ mass in the oropharynx arising inferiorly, either from the base of the tongue or supraglottis, as seen in [figure 1][1]. He denied difficulties in swallowing,