Aggressive middle turbinate osteoblastoma with intracranial extension: a case report
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Aggressive middle turbinate osteoblastoma with intracranial extension: a case report
INTRODUCTION Osteoblastoma is an uncommon benign bone tumor that accounts for 1 percent of all primary bone tumors. About 30 to 40 percent of all osteoblastoma cases involve the spine. Osteoblastoma involving the nasal cavity is rare, with only 11 reported cases in the English-language literature, while only four cases of turbinate osteoblastoma have been described. CASE PRESENTATION We repor...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Medical Case Reports
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1752-1947
DOI: 10.1186/1752-1947-8-161