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Vol 16, No 4 (2010)
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Published online: 2010-12-28
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The difficulties in treating juvenile angiofibroma

Piotr Sawicki, Henryk Kaźmierczak
Acta Angiologica 2010;16(4):181-189.

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Vol 16, No 4 (2010)
Case reports
Published online: 2010-12-28

Abstract

We present a patient with juvenile angiofibroma treated by surgery and radiotherapy. Therapeutic challenges are described, with several recurrences and intracranial invasion despite nine consecutive surgical procedures and negative surgical margins in the diagnostic surgical specimen.

Acta Angiol 2010; 16, 4: 181–189

Abstract

We present a patient with juvenile angiofibroma treated by surgery and radiotherapy. Therapeutic challenges are described, with several recurrences and intracranial invasion despite nine consecutive surgical procedures and negative surgical margins in the diagnostic surgical specimen.

Acta Angiol 2010; 16, 4: 181–189

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Keywords

angiofibroma; juvenile fibroma

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Title

The difficulties in treating juvenile angiofibroma

Journal

Acta Angiologica

Issue

Vol 16, No 4 (2010)

Article type

Case report

Pages

181-189

Published online

2010-12-28

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Acta Angiologica 2010;16(4):181-189.

Keywords

angiofibroma
juvenile fibroma

Authors

Piotr Sawicki
Henryk Kaźmierczak

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