Myxofibrosarcoma of the sphenoid sinus
| Autor: | Anthony Po Wing Yuen, Yiu-Wah Fan, Paul K.Y. Lam, Jimmy H.C. Li, Nigel J. Trendell-Smith |
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| Rok vydání: | 2002 |
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Male
medicine.medical_specialty Sphenoidal sinus Sphenoid Sinus business.industry Fibrosarcoma Myxofibrosarcoma General Medicine Middle Aged medicine.disease Surgery medicine.anatomical_structure Otorhinolaryngology medicine Humans SPHENOID SINUSES Sarcoma business Head and neck Paranasal Sinus Neoplasms Sinus (anatomy) |
| Zdroj: | The Journal of Laryngology & Otology. 116:464-466 |
| ISSN: | 1748-5460 0022-2151 |
| DOI: | 10.1258/0022215021911086 |
| Popis: | Myxofibrosarcoma was originally described as the myxoid variant of malignant fibrous histiocytoma (MFH). It is uncommon in the head and neck region. We hereby report a case of myxofibrosarcoma in the sphenoid sinuses. The diagnostic and management difficulties are discussed. Close collaboration between surgeon, radiologist, histopathologist and clinical oncologist in making accurate diagnosis and appropriate management of this rare tumour are emphasized. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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