Ossifying capillary hemangioma of the maxillary and ethmoid sinuses - a case report

A rare lesion of the maxillary and ethmoid sinuses, an ossifying capillary hemangioma, is presented. The therapeutic options and our choice of embolization followed one day later by radical surgery under hypotensive, hypothermic anesthesia are discussed. The principles of therapy involved in this lesion apply to the management of any large vascular tumor of the head and neck.