KMID : 0390220190300010100
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Journal of Clinical Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery 2019 Volume.30 No. 1 p.100 ~ p.104
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Epithelioid Hemangioendothelioma Arising in Nasal Cavity : A Case Report
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Song Ku-Da-Mo
Choi Myung-Su
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Abstract
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Epithelioid hemangioendothelioma is a rare malignant vascular neoplasm characterized by endothelial cell proliferation resembling epithelial cell. Its incidence in head and neck region is extremely rare. A 54-year old male visited our outpatient department complaining recurrent epistaxis and nasal obstruction on right side. Nasopharyngoscope revealed the mass of which diameter was about 1.5 cm. Under general anesthesia, the mass was excised and histopathologically confirmed as epithelioid hemangioendothelioma. The patient was discharged from the hospital 2 days after surgery and in regular follow up without recurrence nor complication.
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KEYWORD
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Hemangioendothelioma, Malignancy, Vascular neoplasm, Nasal cavity, Epistaxis
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