Two Teflon granulomas of the nasopharynx and paravertebral space mimicking a neoplasm

Teflon has been proved to be able to extravasate and infiltrate into soft tissue to form an inflammatory giant‐cell foreign‐body reaction, a so‐called Teflon granuloma. We present a rare case report of a patient with two Teflon granulomas of the head and neck, who were first interpreted as a neoplas...

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Autores principales: Kamp, Frederieke, Storck, Claudio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9675372/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36415719
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6612
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description Teflon has been proved to be able to extravasate and infiltrate into soft tissue to form an inflammatory giant‐cell foreign‐body reaction, a so‐called Teflon granuloma. We present a rare case report of a patient with two Teflon granulomas of the head and neck, who were first interpreted as a neoplasm.
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spelling pubmed-96753722022-11-21 Two Teflon granulomas of the nasopharynx and paravertebral space mimicking a neoplasm Kamp, Frederieke Storck, Claudio Clin Case Rep Case Report Teflon has been proved to be able to extravasate and infiltrate into soft tissue to form an inflammatory giant‐cell foreign‐body reaction, a so‐called Teflon granuloma. We present a rare case report of a patient with two Teflon granulomas of the head and neck, who were first interpreted as a neoplasm. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022-11-19 /pmc/articles/PMC9675372/ /pubmed/36415719 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6612 Text en © 2022 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non‐commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9675372/
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