330353

Sinonasal Undifferentiated Carcinoma: A Case Report

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Last updated: 03 Jan 2025

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Otolaryngology including ear, nose and throat diseases

Abstract

Sinusal undifferentiated carcinoma is a rare tumor of para-sinonasal tract. It is characterized by its aggressive local behavior, its potential of metastasis and difficulties in its management. The aim was to describe the clinical and histological presentations of Sinonasal undifferentiated carcinoma and to reveal the therapeutic modalities reported in the literature.
We report a case of a 56-years old male complained of pain and swelling in the left side of face since three months associated with recurrent epistaxis with unilateral nasal obstruction.Nasal endoscopy revealed a tumoral formation filling the left nasal cavity. Computed Tomography scan and Magnetic Imaging Resonance showed a tissular process in the left nasal cavity extended to the ethmoid and orbit. biopsy concluded to a sinonasal undifferentiated carcinoma.

DOI

10.21608/ejentas.2023.187568.1598

Keywords

Chemotherapy Radiotherapy, Malignant tumors, Sinonasal undifferentiated carcinoma

Authors

First Name

Malika

Last Name

EL OMRI

MiddleName

-

Affiliation

Sousse, Tunisia

Email

omri.malika6@gmail.com

City

Sahloul

Orcid

0000-0001-5034-1151

First Name

Mouna

Last Name

Belakhdher

MiddleName

-

Affiliation

Sousse

Email

belakhdherm@hotmail.com

City

Sousse

Orcid

-

First Name

Oumaima

Last Name

Gabsi

MiddleName

-

Affiliation

Sousse

Email

oumaimagabsi@gmail.com

City

Sousse

Orcid

-

First Name

Ameni

Last Name

Mallat

MiddleName

-

Affiliation

Sousse

Email

mallata@gmail.com

City

Sousse

Orcid

-

First Name

Jihene

Last Name

Houas

MiddleName

-

Affiliation

Sousse

Email

jhouas@hotmail.com

City

Sousse

Orcid

-

First Name

Abir

Last Name

Meherzi

MiddleName

-

Affiliation

Sousse

Email

meherzia@gmail.com

City

Sousse

Orcid

-

First Name

Ghammem

Last Name

Monia

MiddleName

-

Affiliation

Sousse

Email

gammemm@hotmail.fr

City

Sousse

Orcid

-

First Name

Wassim

Last Name

Kermani

MiddleName

-

Affiliation

Sousse

Email

wassimkermani@hotmail.com

City

Sousse

Orcid

-

First Name

Mohamed

Last Name

Abdelkefi

MiddleName

-

Affiliation

Sousse

Email

abdelkefi_mohamed@hotmal.fr

City

Sousse

Orcid

-

Volume

24

Article Issue

24

Related Issue

39139

Issue Date

2023-01-01

Receive Date

2023-01-15

Publish Date

2023-01-01

Page Start

1

Page End

4

Print ISSN

2090-0740

Online ISSN

2090-3405

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Case report

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473

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Journal

Publication Title

Egyptian Journal of Ear, Nose, Throat and Allied Sciences

Publication Link

https://ejentas.journals.ekb.eg/

MainTitle

Sinonasal Undifferentiated Carcinoma: A Case Report

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Article

Created At

23 Dec 2024