Lymphangioma of the sphenoid sinus.
Lymphangiomas are rare benign lymphatic tumours found predominantly in the head and neck region. A case of a cavernous lymphangioma isolated to the sphenoid sinus is described. The authors emphasize the extreme rarity of the isolated sphenoid lymphangioma, as to their knowledge this is the first report in the English literature.
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Department of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, Medical and Health Science Centre, University of Debrecen, Hungary.
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Erdélyi
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Sziklai
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D000293:Adolescent; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008202:Lymphangioma / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000473:pathology*; D010255:Paranasal Sinus Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000473:pathology*; D013101:Sphenoid Sinus / Q000473:pathology*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed