Angiectatic Sinonasal Polyp: A Diagnostic Challenge

Sinonasal angiectatic polyp is an uncommon condition with features that masquerade various pathologies like hemangioma, angiofibroma, inverted papilloma, malignancy. We report a case of a left-sided vascular nasal mass, which on examination and investigations suggested cavernous hemangioma of the le...

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Published inIndian journal of otolaryngology, and head, and neck surgery Vol. 73; no. 2; pp. 260 - 262
Main Authors Purushothaman, P. K., Sharanya, M., Manoj Pandian, S. P.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published New Delhi Springer India 01.06.2021
Springer Nature B.V
Subjects
Clinical Report
Endoscopy
Head and Neck Surgery
Hemangioma
Medicine
Medicine & Public Health
Otorhinolaryngology
Polyps
Sinuses
Hemangioma
Endoscopic excision
Double approach
Angiectatic polyp
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Summary:Sinonasal angiectatic polyp is an uncommon condition with features that masquerade various pathologies like hemangioma, angiofibroma, inverted papilloma, malignancy. We report a case of a left-sided vascular nasal mass, which on examination and investigations suggested cavernous hemangioma of the left maxillary sinus, whereas histopathology post-excision revealed angiectatic polyp.
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ISSN:2231-3796
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DOI:10.1007/s12070-020-02125-z