Vascular leiomyoma of the nasal cavity and the paranasal sinuses

We present a rare case of vascular leiomyoma - developed in a 69-year-old man - arising from nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses. Leiomyomas are benign tumors of myogenic origin that may occur wherever smooth muscle is present. They occur most frequently in the stomach and uterus. Leiomyoma of the no...

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Main Authors: Abdullah Tafl, Recep Yağız, Muhsin Koten, Ahmet R. Karasalihoğlu, Fulya Öz Puyan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayincilik 2008-12-01
Series:Turkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology
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Online Access: http://turkarchotolaryngol.net/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/vascular-leiomyoma-of-the-nasal-cavity-and-the-par/43556