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Paranasal Sinus Involvement in Metastatic Carcinoma

Metastatic carcinoma involving the paranasal sinuses is uncommon. One hundred-sixty seven cases have been published in the literature since 1951. Symptoms, signs, and rhinoscopic and imaging findings are often nonspecific, and the diagnosis may be missed for considerable time. Therefore, a high leve...

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Autores principales: Abi-Fadel, Francois, Smith, Peter R., Ayaz, Asim, Sundaram, Krishnamurthi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3658649/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23946928
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0032-1323157
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author Abi-Fadel, Francois
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description Metastatic carcinoma involving the paranasal sinuses is uncommon. One hundred-sixty seven cases have been published in the literature since 1951. Symptoms, signs, and rhinoscopic and imaging findings are often nonspecific, and the diagnosis may be missed for considerable time. Therefore, a high level of suspicion is warranted in patients with known malignancies presenting with persistent or recurrent rhinosinusitis or facial complaints.
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spelling pubmed-36586492013-08-14 Paranasal Sinus Involvement in Metastatic Carcinoma Abi-Fadel, Francois Smith, Peter R. Ayaz, Asim Sundaram, Krishnamurthi J Neurol Surg Rep Article Metastatic carcinoma involving the paranasal sinuses is uncommon. One hundred-sixty seven cases have been published in the literature since 1951. Symptoms, signs, and rhinoscopic and imaging findings are often nonspecific, and the diagnosis may be missed for considerable time. Therefore, a high level of suspicion is warranted in patients with known malignancies presenting with persistent or recurrent rhinosinusitis or facial complaints. Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2012-08-08 2012-10 /pmc/articles/PMC3658649/ /pubmed/23946928 http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0032-1323157 Text en © Thieme Medical Publishers
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3658649/
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