Am J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg | Volume 2, Issue 9 | Case Report | Open Access

Biphenotypic Sinonasal Sarcoma Successfully Treated with Complete Excision and Facial Reconstruction with Flap: Case Report and Review of the Literature

Knowles KJ1*, Hamiter M2, Nathan CO2 and Herrera GA1

1Department of Pathology, University of South Alabama, USA 2Department of Otolaryngology, Louisiana State University Health Science Center, USA

*Correspondance to: Knowles KJ 

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Abstract

Biphenotypic sinonasal sarcoma is an extremely rare soft tissue sarcoma that arises in the sinonasal cavity and only 36 cases have been reported. It is a low grade sarcoma of the upper nasal and sinus cavities, specifically the frontal and ethmoid sinuses, predominantly occurring in middle aged females. The present case report describes the occurrence in a middle aged patient and the successful reconstructive facial surgery with the patient doing well 36 months later without recurrence. Biphenotypic Sinonasal Sarcoma successfully treated with complete excision of the tumor and facial reconstruction with flap: Case report and review of the literature.

Citation:

Knowles KJ, Hamiter M, Nathan CO, Herrera GA. Biphenotypic Sinonasal Sarcoma Successfully Treated with Complete Excision and Facial Reconstruction with Flap: Case Report and Review of the Literature. Am J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2019; 2(9): 1074.

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