Hamartoma nasal / Nasal hamartoma
Acta otorrinolaringol. esp
; 61(2): 163-165, mar.-abr. 2010. ilus
Article
in Spanish
| IBECS
| ID: ibc-77307
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RESUMEN
El hamartoma nasal es una lesión rara que se caracteriza por una mezcla de varios tipos de tejidos. Es aún más rara su localización en la fosa nasal. Presentamos el caso de una mujer de 35 años con un hamartoma en la pared posterosuperior de la fosa nasal derecha. Resecamos el tumor mediante cirugía endoscópica. Los hamartomas deben entrar en el diagnóstico diferencial de las masas unilaterales de la nariz, junto con los papilomas invertidos y los tumores malignos (AU)
ABSTRACT
Nasal hamartoma is a rare lesion characterized by a mix of several tissue types. Its location in the nasal septum is even more rare. We report the case of a 35-year-old woman presenting hamartoma in the posterosuperior part of the right nasal cavity. Complete surgical resection by functional endoscopic sinus surgery was the treatment of choice to remove it completely. Hamartomas must be included in the differential diagnostic of unilateral nasal masses, along with inverted papillomas and malignant tumours (AU)
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Collection:
National databases
/
Spain
Database:
IBECS
Main subject:
Nose Diseases
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Hamartoma
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
Limits:
Adult
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Female
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Humans
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Acta otorrinolaringol. esp
Year:
2010
Document type:
Article
Institution/Affiliation country:
Hospital Ruber Internacional/España
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Universidad Rey Juan Carlos/España