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종결 Case No. 254 2011-10-04~2011-10-31
출제자 : 임현경 Hit : 520
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Period 2011-10-04~2011-10-31
Diagnosis
Clinical information 67/F
C.C. : epistaxis
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Discussion Pyogenic granuloma (lobular capillary hemangioma) of the nasal cavity

Benign neoplasm of unknown etiology
No recurrence
Occurrence: unknown, all age but commonly in women of the third to fifth decades
C.C.: unilateral epistaxis (95%), nasal obstruction (35%)
Location: anterior nasal septum, inferior turbinate
Size: 1-8cm (average 1.7cm)
Pathology (2 layer)
- Lobular area: capillary proliferation with microscopically distinct lobular architecture
- Superficial ulcerative area: stromal edema, capillary dilatation, inflammation, granulation tissue reaction
CT findings:
- Lobular intense enhancing mass with iso- or hypoattenuating cap of variable thickness around intensely enhancing mass
- Bone change: erosion (50%), displacement (33%)
MRI findings
- lowSI on T1WI and high SI on T2WI and intense enhancement
D/Dx
- juvenile angiofibroma, angiomatous polyp,hemangioma, hemangiopericytoma, paraganglioma, angiosarcoma, and hypervascularmetastases

3. reference
-Puxeddu R, BerlucchiM, LeddaGP, et al. Lobular capillary hemangioma of thenasal cavity: a retrospective study on 40 patients. AmJ Rhinol 2006;20:480–484
- Lee DG, Lee SK, Chang HW, et al. CT features of locapillaryhemangioma of the nasal cavity. AJNR 2010;31:749-754
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