Ewing’s Sarcoma of the Zygoma: A Very Rare Location

Ewing’s sarcoma is a rare and aggressive neoplasm that typically affects the long bones. The presence of a primary tumor in the facial bones is extremely uncommon. Here, we present a case of a 21-year-old male with Ewing’s sarcoma of the zygoma. To date, only a few such cases have been reported worl...

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Autores principales: Gonçalves, Joana, Marques, Hugo, Saleiro, Rute, Ferreira, Ângela, Ferreira, Andreia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Otolaryngology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10072847/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37025747
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.35793
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author Gonçalves, Joana
Marques, Hugo
Saleiro, Rute
Ferreira, Ângela
Ferreira, Andreia
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description Ewing’s sarcoma is a rare and aggressive neoplasm that typically affects the long bones. The presence of a primary tumor in the facial bones is extremely uncommon. Here, we present a case of a 21-year-old male with Ewing’s sarcoma of the zygoma. To date, only a few such cases have been reported worldwide in the literature.
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spelling pubmed-100728472023-04-05 Ewing’s Sarcoma of the Zygoma: A Very Rare Location Gonçalves, Joana Marques, Hugo Saleiro, Rute Ferreira, Ângela Ferreira, Andreia Cureus Otolaryngology Ewing’s sarcoma is a rare and aggressive neoplasm that typically affects the long bones. The presence of a primary tumor in the facial bones is extremely uncommon. Here, we present a case of a 21-year-old male with Ewing’s sarcoma of the zygoma. To date, only a few such cases have been reported worldwide in the literature. Cureus 2023-03-05 /pmc/articles/PMC10072847/ /pubmed/37025747 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.35793 Text en Copyright © 2023, Gonçalves et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
spellingShingle Otolaryngology
Gonçalves, Joana
Marques, Hugo
Saleiro, Rute
Ferreira, Ângela
Ferreira, Andreia
Ewing’s Sarcoma of the Zygoma: A Very Rare Location
title Ewing’s Sarcoma of the Zygoma: A Very Rare Location
title_full Ewing’s Sarcoma of the Zygoma: A Very Rare Location
title_fullStr Ewing’s Sarcoma of the Zygoma: A Very Rare Location
title_full_unstemmed Ewing’s Sarcoma of the Zygoma: A Very Rare Location
title_short Ewing’s Sarcoma of the Zygoma: A Very Rare Location
title_sort ewing’s sarcoma of the zygoma: a very rare location
topic Otolaryngology
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10072847/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37025747
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.35793
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