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Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg
June 2024
Department of Histopathology, Dr. Ziauddin University Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan.
Solitary fibrous tumors (SFTs) belonging to a distinct group of mesenchymal tumors, was originally described by Klemper and Rabin in the pleura in year 1931. However, it can also be extra-pleural in origin. With tongue being the most common site involved in this region, epiglottis, larynx, thyroid, external auditory canal, lacrimal sac, hypoglossal nerve, parotid gland, sublingual gland, Para pharyngeal space, nasopharynx, scalp, gingiva, orbit and infratemporal fossa as well as paranasal sinuses and nasal cavities can also get involved.
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June 2023
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Pondicherry, India.
Orbital epidermoid cysts are uncommon lesions within the bony orbit with varied symptomatology related to both the eye and the sino-nasal system. They are often slow-growing cystic masses which may cause facial asymmetry and visual loss due to pressure symptoms. Cross-sectional imaging such as computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging are contributory and useful for assessment of the size and actual extent and should be mandatory before planning any surgical intervention.
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June 2023
Department of Radiology, Duzce University School of Medicine, Duzce, Turkey.
Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg
December 2022
Department of Radiology, Shri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Medical Sciences, EPIP Zone, Whitefield, Bengaluru, 560066 India.
Sino-nasal organized hematoma (OH) is an uncommon, benign condition of the sinuses. It mimics neoplasm in its clinical presentation as well on imaging appearance. Careful evaluation of the clinical history and imaging features is essential to avoid misdiagnosis.
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July 2022
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Hospital Sultanah Aminah, Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia.
Introduction: Solitary fibrous tumours are uncommon in head and neck region, especially in the nasal cavities and paranasal sinuses, with most cases reported in the thoracic region in the pleura. It is often considered a borderline or low-grade malignant soft tissue tumour. Complete surgical resection is currently the treatment of choice, though intracranial and orbital extension of these lesions must be carefully evaluated and navigated to ensure a safe outcome.
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