Difference between revisions of "Nasal Cavity Hyperplastic and Neoplastic - Pathology"

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Nasal cavity carcinoma (Image sourced from Bristol Biomed Image Archive with permission)

Majority are malignant, locally invasive but do not metastasise
Usually pale, soft, fleshy or friable
May be osteoma or osteosarcoma, chondroma or chondrosarcoma, fibroma or fibrosarcoma, myxoma or myxosarcoma, haemangioma or haemangiosarcoma, adenoma or adenocarcinoma

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+[[Image:Nasal cavity carcinoma.jpg|right|thumb|100px|<small><center>Nasal cavity carcinoma (Image sourced from Bristol Biomed Image Archive with permission)</center></small>]]
+===Nasal neoplasia in general===
+*Majority are malignant, locally invasive but do not metastasise
+*Usually pale, soft, fleshy or friable
+*May be [[Bones Hyperplastic and Neoplastic - Pathology|osteoma or osteosarcoma, chondroma or chondrosarcoma]], fibroma or fibrosarcoma, myxoma or myxosarcoma, haemangioma or haemangiosarcoma, adenoma or adenocarcinoma
+===Adenocarcinoma===
+===[[Transitional Cell Carcinoma]]===
+===Squamous cell carcinoma===
+===[[Olfactory Neuroblastoma]]===
+[[Ethmoturbinate Tumours]]
+===[[Progressive Ethmoidal Haematoma]]===
+===[[Nasal Polyps]]===
+===Nasal and paranasal sinus cysts===
+*Mimic infection or neoplasms
+*Expand and destroy surrounding tissue
+*Epithelial capsule with haemorrhagic or yellow fluid
+*Do not tend to recur after surgery
+[[Category:Nasal Cavity - Hyperplastic/Neoplastic Pathology]]
+==Test yourself with the Nasal Cavity Pathology Flashcards==
+[[Nasal_Cavity_Flashcards_-_Pathology|Nasal Cavity Pathology Flashcards]]