An Unusual Location of Juvenile Angiofibroma: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
A 10-year-old boy presented with left-sided nasal obstruction and epistaxis. Endoscopic evaluation revealed a polypoid mass in the vestibule arising from the lateral wall of the nasal cavity anteroinferior to the left inferior turbinate. Computed tomography (CT) scan showed a soft tissue opacity in...
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pubmed-35864462013-03-09 An Unusual Location of Juvenile Angiofibroma: A Case Report and Review of the Literature Pillenahalli Maheshwarappa, Ravishankar Gupta, Amit Bansal, Juhi Kattimani, Mahesh Virupaksha Shabadi, Sachin Shivayogappa Baser, Suresh Chandra Case Report A 10-year-old boy presented with left-sided nasal obstruction and epistaxis. Endoscopic evaluation revealed a polypoid mass in the vestibule arising from the lateral wall of the nasal cavity anteroinferior to the left inferior turbinate. Computed tomography (CT) scan showed a soft tissue opacity in the vestibule of the left nasal cavity. After the endoscopic excision of the mass, postoperative and histopathological analyses confirmed the diagnosis of an angiofibroma. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013 2013-02-16 /pmc/articles/PMC3586446/ /pubmed/23476853 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/175326 Text en Copyright © 2013 Ravishankar Pillenahalli Maheshwarappa et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. |
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Pillenahalli Maheshwarappa, Ravishankar Gupta, Amit Bansal, Juhi Kattimani, Mahesh Virupaksha Shabadi, Sachin Shivayogappa Baser, Suresh Chandra An Unusual Location of Juvenile Angiofibroma: A Case Report and Review of the Literature |
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Pillenahalli Maheshwarappa, Ravishankar Gupta, Amit Bansal, Juhi Kattimani, Mahesh Virupaksha Shabadi, Sachin Shivayogappa Baser, Suresh Chandra |
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An Unusual Location of Juvenile Angiofibroma: A Case Report and Review of the Literature |
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An Unusual Location of Juvenile Angiofibroma: A Case Report and Review of the Literature |
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An Unusual Location of Juvenile Angiofibroma: A Case Report and Review of the Literature |
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An Unusual Location of Juvenile Angiofibroma: A Case Report and Review of the Literature |
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An Unusual Location of Juvenile Angiofibroma: A Case Report and Review of the Literature |
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unusual location of juvenile angiofibroma: a case report and review of the literature |
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A 10-year-old boy presented with left-sided nasal obstruction and epistaxis. Endoscopic evaluation revealed a polypoid mass in the vestibule arising from the lateral wall of the nasal cavity anteroinferior to the left inferior turbinate. Computed tomography (CT) scan showed a soft tissue opacity in the vestibule of the left nasal cavity. After the endoscopic excision of the mass, postoperative and histopathological analyses confirmed the diagnosis of an angiofibroma. |
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