CavernoliS Hemangioma of The Frontal Bone: A Case P.eport

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  • OLlVIER VERNET
  • ANDREA BERNASCONI
  • HEINZ FANKHAUSER
چکیده

The case of a 33-year-old man with a hemangioma involving the frontal sinus is reported. The patient presented with a gradually inereasing hard lump over the forehead and frontal headaehes. Charaeteristie changes on plain X-ray and computed

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تاریخ انتشار 2007