Background Parapharyngeal space (PPS) tumors are rare tumors for which the surgical
management differs widely. The purpose of this study was to discuss the advantages and
disadvantages of the endoscope‐assisted transoral approach over the traditional
approaches. Methods This prospective study included 4 patients who were diagnosed with
PPS tumors and treated with the endoscope‐assisted transoral approach. Results The
endoscope‐assisted transoral approach described here safely allowed for the resection of …

Introduction: Parapharyngeal space tumors account for 0.5% of Head and neck tumors.
Various surgical approaches have been described for the management of these tumours.
This study compares endoscope-assisted transoral approach with the traditional
approaches. Objective: To present an endoscopic, transoral approach for the treatment of a
benign prestyloid PPS tumor. Study design: Case report and review of the literature. Patient:
A 35year old female came for evaluation of right tonsillar fossa swelling of 1year duration …