Nasopharyngeal angiofibroma-an unusual origin & presentation

Case report presenting an unusual site of angiofibroma is described. An adult male presented with a mass hanging out from the right nostril with epistaxis. A C.T. scan performed in this cast described it to be an infected polyp. The patient was operated upon. The mass arose from the septum and bled...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery 2000-04, Vol.52 (2), p.179-181
Hauptverfasser:	Shah, N, Hathiram, B T, Dwivedi, A, Sheth, K, Grewal, D S, Behl, N K
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Clinical Report
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Zusammenfassung:	Case report presenting an unusual site of angiofibroma is described. An adult male presented with a mass hanging out from the right nostril with epistaxis. A C.T. scan performed in this cast described it to be an infected polyp. The patient was operated upon. The mass arose from the septum and bled on removal. The histopathological diagnosis of the mass showed characteristic features of an angiofibroma.
ISSN:	2231-3796 0019-5421 0973-7707
DOI:	10.1007/BF03000346