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Paraganglioma of the nasal cavity
Author(s) -
Himelfarb Mordechai Z.,
Ostrzega Nora L.,
Samuel Joram,
Sha Eliahu
Publication year - 1983
Publication title -
the laryngoscope
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.181
H-Index - 148
eISSN - 1531-4995
pISSN - 0023-852X
DOI - 10.1288/00005537-198303000-00019
Subject(s) - nasal cavity , paraganglioma , medicine , pathology , anatomy
A rare case of nasal paraganglioma is described. The tumor presented as a bleeding polyp originating from the middle turbinate. Histological evaluation was based on light and electron microscopy and the findings are discussed in detail. The tumor was locally excised.