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CRANIAL FASCIITIS - PRESENTATION AS A POSTAURICULAR MASS
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CRANIAL FASCIITIS - PRESENTATION AS A POSTAURICULAR MASS

K Iqbal, G Saqulain, I H Udaipurwala, J Ashraf, F Aijaz and M Jalisi
Journal of laryngology and otology, Vol.109(3), pp.255-257
01/03/1995
PMID: 7745350

Abstract

Life Sciences & Biomedicine Otorhinolaryngology Science & Technology
Cranial fasciitis is a rare variant of nodular fasciitis. It is a benign condition with features resembling sarcoma, seen principally in young males. It involves the skull bones and grows at a rapid pace. Accurate diagnosis and surgical excision is the key to management. Prognosis is good with recurrence rare. By 1992, 17 cases had been reported in the literature. The present case is the first reported in Pakistan. It presented as a post-auricular mass.

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