Myoepithelioma of nasal cavity: a case report.
- Author:
Jing CHEN
;
Xiang TU
;
Hongqun JIANG
- Publication Type:Case Reports
- MeSH:
Humans;
Myoepithelioma;
pathology;
Nasal Cavity;
pathology
- From:
Journal of Clinical Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
2015;29(5):470-472
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Myoepithelioma is an uncommon benign tumor that most likely occurs in the salivary gland. Extra-salivary myoepithelioma are sporadic and rare, especially the quantities occur in the sinonasal cavity are fewer in related literature reported. In this paper, we present a rare case of benign myoepithelioma that occurred in the nasal cavity, and the related process of pathogenesis, diagnosis, treatment and prognosis are discussed.