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Extraskeletal myxoid chondrosarcoma of the maxillary sinus

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

J. Jawad
Affiliation:
Ear, Nose and Throat Department, Beaumont Hospital, Dublin.
J. Lang
Affiliation:
Ear, Nose and Throat Department, Beaumont Hospital, Dublin.
M. Leader*
Affiliation:
Pathology Department, Beaumont Hospital and the Royal College of Surgeons, Dublin.
T. Keane
Affiliation:
Ear, Nose and Throat Department, Beaumont Hospital, Dublin.
*
Prof. Mary Leader, Department of Pathology, Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9, Ireland.

Abstract

A case of extraskeletal myxoid chondrosarcoma of the maxillary sinus in a 45-year-old man is reported and discussed. This is the first report of this tumour in thissite.

Type
Clinical Records
Copyright
Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1991

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