Haemangioma of the nasal bones.
A case of haemangioma of the nasal bones is recorded. A search of the world literature has revealed 17 previously reported cases. The clinical and radiological features are reviewed and the aetiology and differential diagnosis discussed. Primary surgery is the treatment of choice and the prognosis is excellent.
D003884:Dermoid Cyst / Q000175:diagnosis; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004814:Epidermal Cyst / Q000175:diagnosis; D005260:Female; D006392:Hemangioma, Cavernous / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009295:Nasal Bone / Q000473:pathology; D009669:Nose Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery