Department of Pathology, Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, India.
Department of Otolaryngology, Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, India.
J Cancer Res Ther. 2024 Jan 1;20(1):485-487. doi: 10.4103/jcrt.jcrt_1883_22. Epub 2024 Mar 29.
Leimyosarcoma (lms) is a malignant soft tissue tumor of smooth muscles. The tumor arises intramuscularly and in subcutaneous locations. It is unusual to encounter lms in head and neck region, even more infrequent to discover lms in nasal and paranasal sinuses. A case of 28 years old male with leiomyosarcoma originating from sphenoid sinus with intracranial extension is being presented with aim to highlight its rarity and to highlight the differential diagnosis and the need for prudent diagnosis in the work-up of the patient.
平滑肌肉瘤(LMS)是一种恶性的软组织肿瘤。肿瘤发生于肌肉内和皮下位置。在头颈部区域发现 LMS 是不常见的,在鼻腔和鼻旁窦中发现 LMS 更为罕见。本文报道了 1 例 28 岁男性患者,其蝶窦来源的平滑肌肉瘤向颅内扩展,旨在强调其罕见性,并强调鉴别诊断和在患者检查中谨慎诊断的必要性。