Sphenoid sinus chondromyxoid fibroma mimicking a mucocele

American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 406-408

  Vernon, Stephen E ^a   Casiano, Roy R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHONDROMYXOID FIBROMA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; ETHMOIDECTOMY; FIBROMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MUCOCELE; NASOPHARYNX; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARANASAL SINUS TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPHENOID SINUS;

ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FIBROMA; HUMANS; MALE; MUCOCELE; PARANASAL SINUS NEOPLASMS; SPHENOID SINUS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33750468649     PISSN: 01960709     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2006.01.004     Document Type: Article

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