Literature DB >> 10535537

Adenoid cystic carcinoma arising in the pterygopalatine fossa presenting with visual deficit. A case report.

H Yusa1, H Yoshida, T Ishigami.   

Abstract

An adenoid cystic carcinoma, arising in the pterygopalatine fossa and presenting with a visual deficit as the initial symptom in a 44-year-old woman, is reported. Magnetic resonance imaging was valuable in diagnosing the primary site and extension of the tumor.

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Year:  1999        PMID: 10535537

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg        ISSN: 0901-5027            Impact factor:   2.789


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Review 1.  Complete recovery of visual disorder following surgical resection of adenoid cystic carcinoma arising in the pterygopalatine fossa: case report and review of the literature.

Authors:  Wei Du; Meng Cui; Peng Li; Jiheng Wang; Ruihua Luo; Jinxing Qi; Ming Zhao; Weihua Lou
Journal:  Medicine (Baltimore)       Date:  2015-06       Impact factor: 1.889

Review 2.  Orbital Apex Metastasis from Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma: Acute Loss of Vision and Subsequent Recovery with the Radiation.

Authors:  Lauren Crawford; Sanjeev Sharma
Journal:  Cureus       Date:  2017-11-22
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