[The case of giant rhabdomyosarcoma of the head and neck and meagre symptomatology].

Authors :: Kozakiewicz J
Gierlotka A
Dec M
Rolski J
Zuchowska-Vogelgesang B
Stockfish J
Source :: Otolaryngologia polska = The Polish otolaryngology [Otolaryngol Pol] 2010 Sep-Oct; Vol. 64 (5), pp. 328-30.
Publication Year :: 2010
Abstract: The case of the 27-year old patient with huge tumour of the right parotid gland was shown in this article. The right parotid gland, the right parapharyngeal space, region of the right maxillary sinus and the right temporal lobe of the brain were involved. Histopathological examination revealed alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma. The epidemiology, diagnostic problems and therapy were described.

Subjects :: Adult
Fatal Outcome
Female
Head pathology
Head and Neck Neoplasms diagnostic imaging
Head and Neck Neoplasms therapy
Humans
Neck pathology
Parotid Neoplasms pathology
Poland
Radiography
Rhabdomyosarcoma, Alveolar pathology
Head diagnostic imaging
Neck diagnostic imaging
Parotid Neoplasms diagnostic imaging
Parotid Neoplasms therapy
Rhabdomyosarcoma, Alveolar diagnostic imaging
Rhabdomyosarcoma, Alveolar therapy

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