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Cavernous haemangiona of the nasal bones

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

R. M. R. McAllister*
Affiliation:
Northwood, Middlesex
G. N. Rutty
Affiliation:
Northwood, Middlesex
K. Hancock
Affiliation:
Northwood, Middlesex
R. Sanders
Affiliation:
Northwood, Middlesex
*
R. M. R. McAllister, R.A.F.T. Department of Research, Centre for Plastic Surgery, Mount Vernon Hospital NHS Trust, Northwood, Middlesex HA6 2RN.

Abstract

A case report of a cavernous haemangioma arising in the nasal bones is described, together with a discussion of the relevant literature. The condition, although rare, can be reliably diagnosed pre-operatively.

Type
Clinical Records
Copyright
Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1992

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