Open AccessCase report of a female child with right nasal chondromyxoid fibroma
Author(s) -
Zeba Ahmed,
Asra Waseem,
Javeria Munir,
Farhan Ali,
Hussaina Shabbir,
Faiza Rasheed
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of the pakistan medical association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.242
H-Index - 43
ISSN - 0030-9982
DOI - 10.47391/jpma.720
Subject(s) - medicine , chondromyxoid fibroma , cribriform , lamina , cribriform plate , maxillary sinus , anatomy , biopsy , ethmoid sinus , lesion , sinus (botany) , radiology , pathology , immunohistochemistry , paranasal sinuses , botany , biology , genus
Chondromyxoid fibroma; a rarely found tumor, contributing <1% of all primary bone neoplasm. We reported a 4-year female child with a 1-year history of nasal obstruction and facial swelling. Large enhanced lesion with amorphous densities spreading into the right cribriform plate and floor of sphenoid sinus, laterallyinto right lamina papyracea, inferolaterally into medial wall of maxillary sinus, posteriorly into nasopharynx and superior aspect of oropharynx was appreciated in CT scan. Mass was excised by Caldwell Luc’s endoscopic medial maxillectomy via the sublabial approach. CMF was confirmed histologically in post-operative biopsy.Keywords: Chondromyxoid fibroma, benign neoplasm, lamina paprycea.Continuous...