Recurrence of Juvenile Nasopharyngeal Angiofibroma Treated by Radiotherapy: A Case Report
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Juvenile Nasopharyngeal Angiofibroma: A Case Report.
Juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma is tumour almost exclusively seen in adolescent males, constituting less than 1% of all neoplasms in head and neck. They are benign and locally spreading and are highly vascular in nature and thus prove to be a surgical challenge because of its complex anatomical location. Here, we present a case report of a 18-year-old male presenting with a mass in his lef...
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عنوان ژورنال: Saudi Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2413-4929,2413-4910
DOI: 10.36348/sjmps.2019.v05i12.021