Extensive Inflammatory Pseudotumour of cranial base – a rare case which has responded well to cyclophosphamide and steroid therapy
Introduction: Inflammatory Pseudotumour (IP) of the head and neck is a rare disease. Due its rarity, diagnosis is often delayed which cause significant morbidity to the patient. Objective: To illustrate a case of extensive inflammatory pseudotumour involving the floor of cranial base which demonstra...
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| description | Introduction: Inflammatory Pseudotumour (IP) of the head and neck is a rare disease. Due its rarity, diagnosis is often delayed which cause significant morbidity to the patient. Objective: To illustrate a case of extensive inflammatory pseudotumour involving the floor of cranial base which demonstrate an aggressive behavior clinically and radiologically. Treatment and Result: The clinical presentations were improved with oral cyclophosphamide in combination with oral steroid which were given for a period of three month. Conclusion: This case has illustrated a rare extensive IP of cranial base which responded well toward combination of cyclophosphamide and high dose steroid. |
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| spelling | iium-333972013-12-26T07:57:01Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/33397/ Extensive Inflammatory Pseudotumour of cranial base – a rare case which has responded well to cyclophosphamide and steroid therapy Abdullah, Kahairi Raja Lope Ahmad, Raja Ahmad Al'konee Leman, Wan Ishlah K.S, Sathananthar RF Otorhinolaryngology Introduction: Inflammatory Pseudotumour (IP) of the head and neck is a rare disease. Due its rarity, diagnosis is often delayed which cause significant morbidity to the patient. Objective: To illustrate a case of extensive inflammatory pseudotumour involving the floor of cranial base which demonstrate an aggressive behavior clinically and radiologically. Treatment and Result: The clinical presentations were improved with oral cyclophosphamide in combination with oral steroid which were given for a period of three month. Conclusion: This case has illustrated a rare extensive IP of cranial base which responded well toward combination of cyclophosphamide and high dose steroid. 2010 Proceeding Paper PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/33397/1/Abstract_for_MSO-HNS_AGM.docx Abdullah, Kahairi and Raja Lope Ahmad, Raja Ahmad Al'konee and Leman, Wan Ishlah and K.S, Sathananthar (2010) Extensive Inflammatory Pseudotumour of cranial base – a rare case which has responded well to cyclophosphamide and steroid therapy. In: MSO-HNS 30th AGM and 2nd International Otorhinolaryngology Head And Neck Conference, , 3-5 Jun 2010, Kota Kinabalu . http://www.msohns.com/article.php?aid=112 |
| spellingShingle | RF Otorhinolaryngology Abdullah, Kahairi Raja Lope Ahmad, Raja Ahmad Al'konee Leman, Wan Ishlah K.S, Sathananthar Extensive Inflammatory Pseudotumour of cranial base – a rare case which has responded well to cyclophosphamide and steroid therapy |
| title | Extensive Inflammatory Pseudotumour of cranial base – a rare case which has responded well to cyclophosphamide and steroid therapy |
| title_full | Extensive Inflammatory Pseudotumour of cranial base – a rare case which has responded well to cyclophosphamide and steroid therapy |
| title_fullStr | Extensive Inflammatory Pseudotumour of cranial base – a rare case which has responded well to cyclophosphamide and steroid therapy |
| title_full_unstemmed | Extensive Inflammatory Pseudotumour of cranial base – a rare case which has responded well to cyclophosphamide and steroid therapy |
| title_short | Extensive Inflammatory Pseudotumour of cranial base – a rare case which has responded well to cyclophosphamide and steroid therapy |
| title_sort | extensive inflammatory pseudotumour of cranial base – a rare case which has responded well to cyclophosphamide and steroid therapy |
| topic | RF Otorhinolaryngology |
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