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Non-Hodgkin lymphoma originating from the frontal sinus
Mehmet Haksever1, Ercan Gündoğdu, Davut Akduman
1From the *Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Bursa Sevket Yilmaz Training and Research Hospital; †Department of Pathology, Bursa Türkan Akyol Chest Hospital; Departments of ‡Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, and §Neurosurgery, Bursa Sevket Yilmaz Training and Research Hospital, Bursa, Turkey.
Abstract:
Primary lymphoma of the paranasal sinuses is a rare entity. Most cases are reported to occur in the maxillary and ethmoid sinuses as well as the nasal cavity. Primary involvement of the frontal sinus is very rare. We report a 68-year-old man with a diagnosis of B-cell lymphoma (non-Hodgkin lymphoma) originating from his frontal sinus.
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