Inflammatory pseudotumors of the paranasal sinuses

Inflammatory pseudotumors may be defined as lesions that clinically and radiologically simulate neoplasms. These tumor are not a single clinical-pathological entity, but rather a generic term applied to any nonspecific, chronic, inflammatory expanding lesion. There are few reports of inflammatory ps...

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Autores principales: Constantino, Guilherme de Toledo Leme, Sasaki, Fernando, Tavares, Raquel Aguiar, Voegels, Richard L., Butugan, Ossamu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9442122/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18568212
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1808-8694(15)31104-6
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author Constantino, Guilherme de Toledo Leme
Sasaki, Fernando
Tavares, Raquel Aguiar
Voegels, Richard L.
Butugan, Ossamu
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Tavares, Raquel Aguiar
Voegels, Richard L.
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description Inflammatory pseudotumors may be defined as lesions that clinically and radiologically simulate neoplasms. These tumor are not a single clinical-pathological entity, but rather a generic term applied to any nonspecific, chronic, inflammatory expanding lesion. There are few reports of inflammatory pseudotumors in the nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses. CASE REPORT: We report three cases of inflammatory pseudotumors of the nose and paranasal sinuses seen at the Division of Otolaryngology of the Medical School University Hospital, Sao Paulo University. DISCUSSION: Inflammatory pseudotumors of the paranasal sinuses present a variety of symptoms according to the site.
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spelling pubmed-94421222022-09-09 Inflammatory pseudotumors of the paranasal sinuses Constantino, Guilherme de Toledo Leme Sasaki, Fernando Tavares, Raquel Aguiar Voegels, Richard L. Butugan, Ossamu Braz J Otorhinolaryngol Case Report Inflammatory pseudotumors may be defined as lesions that clinically and radiologically simulate neoplasms. These tumor are not a single clinical-pathological entity, but rather a generic term applied to any nonspecific, chronic, inflammatory expanding lesion. There are few reports of inflammatory pseudotumors in the nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses. CASE REPORT: We report three cases of inflammatory pseudotumors of the nose and paranasal sinuses seen at the Division of Otolaryngology of the Medical School University Hospital, Sao Paulo University. DISCUSSION: Inflammatory pseudotumors of the paranasal sinuses present a variety of symptoms according to the site. Elsevier 2015-10-19 /pmc/articles/PMC9442122/ /pubmed/18568212 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1808-8694(15)31104-6 Text en . https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
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