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Bilateral Synchronous Ectopic Ethmoid Sinus Olfactory Neuroblastoma: A Case Report.
Elena Leon-Soriano1, Carolina Alfonso1, Laura Yebenes2
1Department of Otolaryngology, La Paz University Hospital, La Paz University Hospital Institute for Health Research (IdiPAZ), Madrid, Spain.
The American Journal of Case Reports
|April 22, 2016
Summary
This case report details a rare instance of multifocal ectopic olfactory neuroblastoma (ONB). Early diagnosis and endoscopic resection are crucial for managing this rare head and neck cancer.
Area of Science:
- Oncology
- Otorhinolaryngology
- Pathology
Background:
- Olfactory neuroblastoma (ONB), or esthesioneuroblastoma, is a rare malignant cancer originating from the olfactory epithelium.
- It commonly invades adjacent structures, but multifocal and ectopic presentations are exceptionally rare.
- This report highlights a unique case of such a presentation.

