Imaging findings of juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma invading orbital apex and middle cranial fossa: a case report

Imaging findings of juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma invading orbital apex and middle cranial fossa: a case report

Abstract Background Juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma (JNA) is an infrequent, highly vascular tumor that predominantly affects male adolescents. Although benign, it rarely may exhibit invasive growth, leading to significant morbidity, as in our case presentation. Diagnosis relies on clinical eval...

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Main Authors: Roberto Castellana, Gianluca Fanelli, Gianmarco Lunardi, Massimo Rosset, Stefano Piccolo, Irene Ariozzi, Mara Oggero, Pierpaolo Petti, Monica Alessi, Massimiliano Natrella
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-09-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
Subjects:
Case report
Computed tomography
Juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma
Magnetic resonance
Middle cranial fossa
Orbital invasion
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43055-023-01111-z

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s43055-023-01111-z

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