1.
J Laryngol Otol
; 107(6): 559-60, 1993 Jun.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-8393909
ABSTRACT
A case is reported of oat cell carcinoma of the lung presenting with unusual sites of metastasis to the orofacial region. Distant metastases are common in oat cell carcinoma but a literature review did not reveal any reports of metastases either to the hard palate or to medial canthus of the eye.
Subject(s)
Carcinoma, Small Cell/secondary , Lung Neoplasms/pathology , Orbital Neoplasms/secondary , Palatal Neoplasms/secondary , Carcinoma, Small Cell/diagnostic imaging , Humans , Lung Neoplasms/diagnostic imaging , Male , Middle Aged , Orbital Neoplasms/diagnostic imaging , Radiography
2.
Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg
; 30(3): 190-1, 1992 Jun.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-1622967
ABSTRACT
A case of actinomycosis arising within the masseter following extraction of a lower second molar is reported. The most likely cause was a needle tract infection from the planned administration of the local anaesthetic.