HAEMANGIOENDOTHELIOMA OF MAXILLARY SINUS: A CASE REPORT

Haemangioendothelioma is an uncommon neoplasm of vascular tissue in which tumor cells are vascular cells. Its occurrence in head and neck is very rare; only twenty seven cases in English literature have been reported till date. The case described in this report is of a ten year old boy presenting in...

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Published inJournal of evolution of medical and dental sciences Vol. 2; no. 34; pp. 6561 - 6565
Main Authors Narve, V.P, Pandey, Aprajita, Verma, Jatin
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Akshantala Enterprises Private Limited 26.08.2013
Subjects
Care and treatment
Case studies
Diagnosis
Hemangioendothelioma
Patient outcomes
Risk factors
India
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Summary:Haemangioendothelioma is an uncommon neoplasm of vascular tissue in which tumor cells are vascular cells. Its occurrence in head and neck is very rare; only twenty seven cases in English literature have been reported till date. The case described in this report is of a ten year old boy presenting in the ENT Out Patient Department of our tertiary care hospital i.e. G.R. Medical College & J.A Group of Hospitals, Gwalior (M.P) with a maxillary swelling. KEYWORDS: Haemangioendothelioma, Maxillary sinus, Neoplasm, Vascular cells
ISSN:2278-4748
2278-4802
DOI:10.14260/jemds/1175