Antrochoanal polyp or angiofibroma? A case report of endoscopic endonasal resection

Małgorzata Wierzbicka; Andrzej Balcerowiak; Witold Szyfter

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Postępy w chirurgii głowy i szyi/Advances in Head and Neck Surgery

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2/2012
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Antrochoanal polyp or angiofibroma? A case report of endoscopic endonasal resection

Małgorzata Wierzbicka

,

Andrzej Balcerowiak

,

Witold Szyfter

(Postępy w Chirurgii Głowy i Szyi 2012; 2: 30–33)

Online publish date: 2012/12/28

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A case of right nasopharyngeal angiofibroma mimic the clinical course of choanal polyp. Endoscopic resected tumor, clinical and radiological evaluated in routine computer tomography as a choanal polyp, was angiofibroma. Tumor recurrence detected due to magnetic resonance imaging was treated by preoperative embolisation and endoscopic resection. Extremely important is precise preoperative radiological evaluation and postoperative histological rating.

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Antrochoanal polyp or angiofibroma? A case report of endoscopic endonasal resection

Małgorzata Wierzbicka , Andrzej Balcerowiak , Witold Szyfter

antrochoanal polyp, angiofibroma, endoscopic treatment

Małgorzata Wierzbicka

,

Andrzej Balcerowiak

,

Witold Szyfter