Glomangiopericytoma in the nasal cavity : A case report

An 80-year-old man visited our hospital due to nasal obstruction. Endoscopy revealed a tumor in the right nasal cavity obstructing the choana. The tumor had numerous blood vessels and bled easily. We performed a biopsy of the tumor. The pathological examinations revealed glomangiopericytoma arising...

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Published injibi to rinsho Vol. 63; no. 4; pp. 118 - 126
Main Authors EJIMA, Masayoshi, NAKAGAWA, Takashi, SAITO, Yuichi, TANAKA, Shun-ichiro
Format Journal Article
LanguageJapanese
Published JIBI TO RINSHO KAI 20.07.2017
耳鼻と臨床会
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Glomangiopericytoma
Hemangiopericytoma
経鼻的内視鏡下腫瘍切除術
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ISSN0447-7227
2185-1034
DOI10.11334/jibi.63.4_118

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Summary:An 80-year-old man visited our hospital due to nasal obstruction. Endoscopy revealed a tumor in the right nasal cavity obstructing the choana. The tumor had numerous blood vessels and bled easily. We performed a biopsy of the tumor. The pathological examinations revealed glomangiopericytoma arising from the right nasal cavity. The patient underwent endonasal surgical resection without any complications. We herein report a case of glomangiopericytoma arising from the nasal cavity. Endoscopic resection was useful for treating glomangiopericytoma of the nasal cavity.
ISSN:0447-7227
2185-1034
DOI:10.11334/jibi.63.4_118