| Literature DB >> 22319699 |
P N S Moorthy, B Ranganatha Reddy, Hamid Abdul Qaiyum, Srivalli Madhira, Srikanth Kolloju.
Abstract
Juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma is a pathologically benign yet locally aggressive and destructive vascular lesion of head and neck region typically affecting adolescent boys. The present article is a retrospective study of surgically treated patients of juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma over a period of 5 years. The study discusses about most common presenting complaints, correlation of preoperative radiological and intraoperative staging and factors affecting recurrence of juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma.Entities:
Keywords: Angiofibroma; Nasopharynx; Neoplasm staging; Recurrence
Year: 2011 PMID: 22319699 PMCID: PMC3266082 DOI: 10.1007/s12070-010-0097-2
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg ISSN: 2231-3796