title: New aspects of pathogenesis of juvenile angiofibroma.
abstract: For over 150 years the aetiology of juvenile angiofibroma has been addressed in numerous theories, but actual details remained unknown. Interesting new findings, reviewed here, are beginning to elucidate the aetiology of this fascinating tumour.
authors.affiliation: Department of Otolaryngology, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, D-91054, Erlangen, Germany.
authors.forename: Bernhard
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Schick
authors.forename: Steffi
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Urbschat
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D018322:Angiofibroma / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy; D001165:Arteriovenous Malformations / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D010255:Paranasal Sinus Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy