Hostname: page-component-745bb68f8f-b6zl4 Total loading time: 0 Render date: 2025-02-11T10:52:29.064Z Has data issue: false hasContentIssue false

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.
Rights & Permissions [Opens in a new window]

Abstract

Core share and HTML view are not available for this content. However, as you have access to this content, a full PDF is available via the ‘Save PDF’ action button.

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

References

Bridger, M. W. M. (1976) Haemangioma of the nasal bones. Journal of Laryngology and Otology, 90: 191200.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Dahlin, D. C. (1986) Bone tumours, Fourth edn., Charles C. Thomas: Springfield, Illinois, p. 167180.Google Scholar
Dorfman, H. D., Steiner, G. C, Jaffe, H. L. (1971) Vascular tumours of bone. Human Pathology, 2: 349376.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Griffith, B. H. (1967) Haemangioma of the nasal bone: report of two cases. Panminerva Medica, 10: 419.Google Scholar
Kanter, W. R., Brown, W. C, Noe, J. M. (1985) Nasal bone haemangioma: a review of clinical radiological and operative experience. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 76: 774776.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Kaplan, H. Y., Kessler, A., Fiebel, M., Nass, D., Tsur, H. (1991) Nasal bone haemangioma. Journal of Laryngology and Otology, 105: 389391.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Nievert, H., Bilchick, E. B. (1936) Primary haemangiomas of the nasal bone. Archives of Otolaryngology, 24: 495501.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Osborn, D. A. (1959) Haemangiomas of the nose. Journal of Laryngology and Otology, 73: 174179.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Schvarcz, L. W. (1979) Giant cavernous haemangioma of the nasal bone. British Journal of Plastic Surgery, 32: 315317.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Sherman, R. S., Wilner, D. (1961) The roentgen diagnosis of haemangioma of bone. American Journal of Roentgenology, 86: 11461159.Google ScholarPubMed
Zizmor, J., Robbett, W. F., Spiro, R. H., Ganz, A., Tawfik, B. (1978) Haemangioma of the nasal bones: radiographic appearance. Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology, 87: 360363.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed