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19.10.2015 | Sine qua non Radiology-Pathology
Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor of the Nasal Cavity
Erschienen in: Head and Neck Pathology | Ausgabe 3/2016
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A 12 year old male presented with an 18-month history of intermittent epistaxis. Clinical examination revealed a firm gray white mass that obstructed the right nares (Fig. 1a).
Fig. 1
a Nasal endoscopy shows a gray polypoid tumor filling the right nares. b Sagittal T1 contrast enhanced image demonstrates relatively homogenous enhancement of the nasal cavity mass extending into the nasopharynx. Mucosal thickening and fluid within the right sphenoid sinus is noted. c Axial T1 fat-saturated image demonstrates a large mass within the nasal cavity that abuts the medial wall of the left maxillary sinus and causes leftward deviation of the nasal septum. Mucosal thickening and opacification of the right maxillary sinus is seen. d Axial CT image shows a large mass within the nasal cavity that extends to the nasopharynx and shows leftward deviation of the nasal septum
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