[Juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma].
Juvenile Juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma (JNA) is a benign and highly vascular tumor. In this article we present a case treated in our institution. We present form of presentation, exploration and intra-arterial pre-operative embolization by neuroradiology, and the treatment with the Le Fort technique. JNA has a complex anatomy, high recurrence and special histopathology, therefore the surgery is very complex and as an with high morbidity. The pre-operative embolization has decrease the hemorragic complications. We review the literature the of the JNA nowadays.
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Servicio O.R.L. Hospital Virgen de La Salud, Toledo. manopa@teleline.es
Díaz Sastre
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Jiménez Antolín
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Caro García
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D000293:Adolescent; D018322:Angiofibroma / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D009303:Nasopharyngeal Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D010027:Osteotomy; D013517:Otorhinolaryngologic Surgical Procedures / Q000379:methods