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Copyright Dedication Contributors Preface About the Format of this Book I: Central Nervous System II: Head and Neck III: Skin IV: Breast V: Thoracic VI: Gastrointestinal VII: Genitourinary VIII: Gynecologic IX: Hematologic X: Sarcomas XI: Pediatric XII: Metastases and Palliative Radiotherapy XIII: Benign Diseases Abbreviations
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19: Sinonasal Tumors
Copyright Dedication Contributors Preface About the Format of this Book I: Central Nervous System II: Head and Neck III: Skin IV: Breast V: Thoracic VI: Gastrointestinal VII: Genitourinary VIII: Gynecologic IX: Hematologic X: Sarcomas XI: Pediatric XII: Metastases and Palliative Radiotherapy XIII: Benign Diseases Abbreviations
10.1891/9780826169099.0019
Authors
- Smile, Timothy D.
- Woody, Neil M.
Abstract
Sinonasal tumors include a range of malignancies that can develop in the maxillary, ethmoid, sphenoid, or frontal sinuses, and in the nasal cavity. Squamous cell carcinoma and adenocarcinoma of the maxillary sinus, nasal cavity and the ethmoid sinus are the most common. Other common histologies include adenocarcinoma, adenoid cystic carcinoma, and mucoepidermoid carcinoma. Common initial symptoms include facial or dental pain, nasal obstruction, and epistaxis. Less common symptoms include cranial neuropathy, chronic sinusitis, facial edema, vision loss, headaches, rhinorrhea, and hyposmia. Computed tomography (
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