Key result
This case report describes an unusual presentation of extraskeletal Ewing sarcoma in the sinonasal region of an adult.
Why the study?
Extraskeletal Ewing sarcoma is a rare primary tumor of soft tissues, and sinonasal presentations are unusual.
Case Report (n=1)
Highlights an unusual presentation of extraskeletal Ewing sarcoma in the ethmoid sinus of an adult.
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Alerts clinicians to Ewing sarcoma in adult sinonasal masses; leaves open optimal management strategies.
Extraskeletal Ewing sarcoma (EES) is a relatively rare primary tumor of the soft tissues predominantly affecting men in the second and third decades of life. They are a less common form of the cancerous growth known as an Ewing sarcoma, which occurs in bones or soft tissue such as cartilage. Head and neck ESS can require intervention including endoscopic sinus surgery, septoplasty, inferior turbinectomy, and left internal nasal valve repairs with septal cartilage This is a case report on an unusual presentation of ESS in the sinonasal region.
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Borrelli et al. (2021) conducted a case report in Extraskeletal Ewing sarcoma of the ethmoid sinus (n=1). Endoscopic sinus surgery and associated repairs was evaluated. This case report describes an unusual presentation of extraskeletal Ewing sarcoma in the sinonasal region of an adult.
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