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Adenoid cystic carcinoma arising in the pterygopalatine fossa presenting with visual deficit. A case report
H Yusa1, H Yoshida, T Ishigami
1Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Tsukuba, Ibaraki-ken, Japan. y-yusa@md.tsukuba.ac.jp
International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
|October 27, 1999
Abstract:
An adenoid cystic carcinoma, arising in the pterygopalatine fossa and presenting with a visual deficit as the initial symptom in a 44-year-old woman, is reported. Magnetic resonance imaging was valuable in diagnosing the primary site and extension of the tumor.
