ADULT RHABDOMYOMA EXTENDING FROM THE NASOPHARYNX TO THE SKULL BASE

Authors
SPANDOW O GERDES U LINDGREN S
Citation
O. Spandow et al., ADULT RHABDOMYOMA EXTENDING FROM THE NASOPHARYNX TO THE SKULL BASE, European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology, 250(5), 1993, pp. 308-311
Citations number
21
Categorie Soggetti
Otorhinolaryngology
Journal title
European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology → ACNP
ISSN journal
09374477
Volume
250
Issue
5
Year of publication
1993
Pages
308 - 311
Database
ISI
SICI code
0937-4477(1993)250:5<308:AREFTN>2.0.ZU;2-8
Abstract
Adult rhabdomyoma is an exceedingly uncommon tumor in the head and nec k. We present a case localized to the left parapharyngeal area in a 57 -year-old woman. The various diagnostic measures used are discussed. S urgical removal is the treatment of choice.