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| Year : 2017 | Volume
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Angioleiomyoma in deep neck space: A rare case report
Santhosh Kumar Nochikattil1, Bipin T Varghese2, Anitha M Francis3, Shaji Thomas2
1 Department of Surgical Oncology, MCC, Thalassery, Kerala, India
2 Department of Surgical Oncology, RCC, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
3 Department of Pathology, RCC, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
Correspondence Address:
Santhosh Kumar Nochikattil
Department of Surgical Oncology, MCC, Thalassery, Kerala
India
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DOI: 10.4103/jhnps.jhnps_35_16
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Angioleiomyoma is a benign, slow-growing soft tissue tumor originating from vascular smooth muscles. Angioleiomyoma in head and neck region is extremely rare, and when it is present, it is more commonly seen in the auricle, nasal cavity, lip, and buccal mucosa. We present a case of asymptomatic angioleiomyoma involving parapharyngeal and prevertebral space. |
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