[Esthesioneuroblastoma of nasal cavity and ethmoid sinus]

Otolaryngol Pol. 2002;56(2):235-7.
[Article in Polish]

Abstract

This paper presents a rarely occurring tumor of nasal cavity and ethmoid sinus (esthesioneuroblastoma--2nd grade of the pathological grading system proposed by Hyams). It was observed in a woman aged 68. Moreover, there were described surgical therapy and repair of cerebral spinal fluid leaks using composite bone/mucosal graft of the lower turbinate as a donor material. The treatment was successful.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Esthesioneuroblastoma, Olfactory* / pathology
  • Esthesioneuroblastoma, Olfactory* / surgery
  • Ethmoid Sinus* / pathology
  • Ethmoid Sinus* / surgery
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Nasal Cavity* / pathology
  • Nasal Cavity* / surgery
  • Nose Neoplasms* / pathology
  • Nose Neoplasms* / surgery
  • Paranasal Sinus Neoplasms* / pathology
  • Paranasal Sinus Neoplasms* / surgery
  • Time Factors
  • Treatment Outcome