Inflammatory pseudotumor of the maxillary sinus in a 15-year-old boy.
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Inflammatory pseudotumor is a benign neoplasm composed of fibroblasts, histiocytes, and inflammatory cells. Its occurrence in the paranasal sinuses is rare. We report a case of a 15-year-old boy with a maxillary sinus inflammatory pseudotumor that simulated an aggressive neoplasm on CT scan.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology
دوره 15 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1994