parapharyngeal angiofibroma: a case report

نویسندگان

byung hoon lee department of radiology, ilsan paik hospital, inje university school of medicine, gyeonggi-do, south korea; department of radiology, ilsan paik hospital, inje university school of medicine, gyeonggi-do, south korea. tel: +82-319107694, fax: +82-319107369

چکیده

nasopharyngeal angiofibroma is a relatively uncommon vascular tumor affecting adolescent males and it characteristically originates in the posterior lateral wall of the nasopharynx. primary extra-nasopharyngeal angiofibroma is very rare. here, i present a case of angiofibroma of the parapharyngeal space in a 53-year-old woman with ct and sonographic findings.

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iranian journal of radiology

جلد ۱۲، شماره ۳، صفحات ۰-۰

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