Proptosis in a young child.
We encountered an extremely unusual presentation of proptosis in a 7-yr-old boy due to psammomatoid juvenile ossifying fibroma of frontoethmoidal region. The tumor also led to development of mucocele in the frontal sinus not yet fully developed as on opposite side.
Singh
Ishwar
I
Department of Otorhinolaryngology & Head Neck Surgery, BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences, Dharan, Nepal. drishwarsinghmamc@yahoo.co.in
Ghimire
Anand
A
Bhadani
Punam
P
Nepal
Ajit
A
Maharjan
Milan
M
Gauum
Dej
D
Sen
Rajeev
R
D002648:Child; D005005:Ethmoid Sinus; D005094:Exophthalmos / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D018214:Fibroma, Ossifying / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D005626:Frontal Sinus; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009078:Mucocele / Q000209:etiology; D010255:Paranasal Sinus Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery