title: Oncocytoma of maxillary sinus--a rare presentation.
abstract: A case of Oncocytoma of maxillary sinus in a 73 years old female is reported along with a brief review of literature. To the best of our knowledge this extremely rare tumor is the first of its kind reported in Nepal. Literature review has revealed only four such cases originating from maxillary sinus.
authors.affiliation: Department of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, T.U.Teaching Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal. prakash_ooz@hotmail.com
authors.forename: Prakash
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Adhikari
authors.forename: Rabindra Bhakta
authors.initials: RB
authors.lastname: Pradhananga
authors.forename: Bimal Kumar
authors.initials: BK
authors.lastname: Sinha
authors.forename: Bibhu
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Pradhan
authors.forename: Narmaya
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Thapa
mesh_terms: D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D018249:Adenoma, Oxyphilic / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008444:Maxillary Sinus Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery