| Literature DB >> 3896212 |
K D McClatchey, R V Lloyd, J D Schaldenbrand.
Abstract
Metastatic carcinoma to the sphenoid sinus is a rare event. A case of metastatic adenocarcinoma from the prostate gland to the sphenoid sinus and diagnosed with the aid of immunoperoxidase staining is presented. A concurrent review of the literature uncovered only 17 previously reported cases of carcinoma metastatic to the sphenoid sinus. Among these cases, adenocarcinoma from the large bowel and prostate gland predominated.Entities:
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Year: 1985 PMID: 3896212 DOI: 10.1007/bf00453691
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Arch Otorhinolaryngol ISSN: 0302-9530