Analysis of sphenoid sinus malignant tumor misdiagnosis / 临床耳鼻咽喉头颈外科杂志
Journal of Clinical Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
;
(24): 58-60, 2007.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-748900
ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVE@#To investigate the clinical characteristics, therapeutic efficacy and misdiagnosis status of sphenoid sinus malignant tumor in order to improve the diagnosis rate.@*METHOD@#Analysing and summarizing 18 patients with sphenoid sinus malignant tumor in our department from 1996 to 2005.@*RESULT@#The metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma is the most of sphenoid sinus malignant tumor,the second is chordocarcinoma and non-Hodgkin lymphoma, its clinical manifestation was headache (78%), sight alteration (50%), cranial nerve palsy (39%), nose bleed (11%); the clinical diagnosis rate was 56%.@*CONCLUSION@#The nasal endoscopy is the convention examination for these patients with sphenoid sinus malignant tumor whose imageology diagnosis is of limitation.
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Pathology
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Sphenoid Sinus
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Paranasal Sinus Neoplasms
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Nasopharyngeal Neoplasms
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Retrospective Studies
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Diagnosis
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Diagnostic Errors
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Endoscopy
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
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Observational study
Limits:
Adult
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Female
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Humans
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Male
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
Journal of Clinical Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
Year:
2007
Type:
Article
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