Giant nasal glioma. A case report

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Simón Medel B.
Francisca Fernández A.
Eduardo Sáez E.
Cristián Bachelet R.

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Nasal glioma

Abstract

Nasal gliomas are glial tissue residues presented as a craniofacial mass. It is rare and has no malignant features, but locally it is quite aggressive. It is included in the differential diagnosis of congenital midline masses. The case of a newborn is reportedwhich presents a right nasal polyp and respiratory distress. The MRI reveals an intracranial mass with no intranasal connection. Endoscopic resection of the mass is done with no complications. Biopsy confirmsglioma diagnosis.


 

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