Practica oto-rhino-laryngologica. Suppl.
Online ISSN : 2185-1557
Print ISSN : 0912-1870
ISSN-L : 0912-1870
A Case of Leiomyosarcoma of the Right Nasal Cavity
Midoriko ItohMamoru ItohMichinori KurokawaTakako OhyaKoji YajinYasuo Harada
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1988 Volume 1988 Issue Supplement27 Pages 83-88

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A rare case of leiomyosarcoma of nasal cavity is reported. The patient was a 59-year-old woman who complained of recurrent epistaxis from the right nasal cavity. The tumor was removed by surgery. Histological examination revealed spindle-like, shaped cells which gathered together to form a corded arrangement and immunoperoxidase demonstration was positive and diagnosed as leiomyosarcoma.
The patient had no recurrence one year after the operation.

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