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Parapharyngeal Angiofibroma: A Case Report

Nasopharyngeal angiofibroma is a relatively uncommon vascular tumor affecting adolescent males and it characteristically originates in the posterior lateral wall of the nasopharynx. Primary extra-nasopharyngeal angiofibroma is very rare. Here, I present a case of angiofibroma of the parapharyngeal s...

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Autor principal: Lee, Byung Hoon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Kowsar 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4632154/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26557274
http://dx.doi.org/10.5812/iranjradiol.12(3)2015.17353
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description Nasopharyngeal angiofibroma is a relatively uncommon vascular tumor affecting adolescent males and it characteristically originates in the posterior lateral wall of the nasopharynx. Primary extra-nasopharyngeal angiofibroma is very rare. Here, I present a case of angiofibroma of the parapharyngeal space in a 53-year-old woman with CT and sonographic findings.
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spelling pubmed-46321542015-11-09 Parapharyngeal Angiofibroma: A Case Report Lee, Byung Hoon Iran J Radiol Head & Neck Imaging Nasopharyngeal angiofibroma is a relatively uncommon vascular tumor affecting adolescent males and it characteristically originates in the posterior lateral wall of the nasopharynx. Primary extra-nasopharyngeal angiofibroma is very rare. Here, I present a case of angiofibroma of the parapharyngeal space in a 53-year-old woman with CT and sonographic findings. Kowsar 2015-07-22 /pmc/articles/PMC4632154/ /pubmed/26557274 http://dx.doi.org/10.5812/iranjradiol.12(3)2015.17353 Text en Copyright © 2015, Tehran University of Medical Sciences and Iranian Society of Radiology. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) which permits copy and redistribute the material just in noncommercial usages, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title Parapharyngeal Angiofibroma: A Case Report
title_full Parapharyngeal Angiofibroma: A Case Report
title_fullStr Parapharyngeal Angiofibroma: A Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Parapharyngeal Angiofibroma: A Case Report
title_short Parapharyngeal Angiofibroma: A Case Report
title_sort parapharyngeal angiofibroma: a case report
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4632154/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26557274
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