title: Haemangiopericytoma of the floor of the mouth. A case report.
abstract: Haemangiopericytoma of the floor of the mouth with metastases to the lumbar spine in a 23-year-old black woman is described. She represents the 36th patient with oral cavity haemangiopericytoma and the 4th with a floor of mouth lesion. The aggressive behaviour of haemangiopericytoma and its resistance to all forms of recommended treatment was shown in this patient.
authors.affiliation: Department of ENT, University of Natal, Durban.
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Singh
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Govender
authors.forename: S D
authors.initials: SD
authors.lastname: Joshi
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006393:Hemangiopericytoma / Q000556:secondary / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008159:Lumbar Vertebrae; D009060:Mouth Floor / Q000473:pathology; D009062:Mouth Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D009364:Neoplasm Recurrence, Local; D013125:Spinal Neoplasms / Q000556:secondary; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed