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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Main Authors: Ravishankar Pillenahalli Maheshwarappa, Amit Gupta, Juhi Bansal, Mahesh Virupaksha Kattimani, Sachin Shivayogappa Shabadi, Suresh Chandra Baser
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Otolaryngology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/175326
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description 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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spelling doaj-art-e028e8022d7148a2be4e6cb5c4791d0a2025-08-20T02:21:07ZengWileyCase Reports in Otolaryngology2090-67652090-67732013-01-01201310.1155/2013/175326175326An Unusual Location of Juvenile Angiofibroma: A Case Report and Review of the LiteratureRavishankar Pillenahalli Maheshwarappa0Amit Gupta1Juhi Bansal2Mahesh Virupaksha Kattimani3Sachin Shivayogappa Shabadi4Suresh Chandra Baser5Department of Radiodiagnosis, Ravindra Nath Tagore Medical College, Udaipur 313001, IndiaDepartment of Radiodiagnosis, Ravindra Nath Tagore Medical College, Udaipur 313001, IndiaDepartment of Radiodiagnosis, Ravindra Nath Tagore Medical College, Udaipur 313001, IndiaDepartment of Radiodiagnosis, Ravindra Nath Tagore Medical College, Udaipur 313001, IndiaDepartment of Radiodiagnosis, Ravindra Nath Tagore Medical College, Udaipur 313001, IndiaDepartment of Radiodiagnosis, Ravindra Nath Tagore Medical College, Udaipur 313001, IndiaA 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.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/175326
spellingShingle Ravishankar Pillenahalli Maheshwarappa
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An Unusual Location of Juvenile Angiofibroma: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Case Reports in Otolaryngology
title An Unusual Location of Juvenile Angiofibroma: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
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title_fullStr An Unusual Location of Juvenile Angiofibroma: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
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title_short An Unusual Location of Juvenile Angiofibroma: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
title_sort unusual location of juvenile angiofibroma a case report and review of the literature
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/175326
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