The clinical enigma of a Midfacial Destructive lesion

  • Dr. Vinay S Bhat Assistant Professor, Department of ENT, Adichunchanagiri Institute of Medical Sciences, B.G Nagara, Karnataka, India
  • Dr. Ravishankar S N Resident, Department of ENT, Adichunchanagiri Institute of Medical Sciences, B.G Nagara, Karnataka, India
  • Dr. Nitha Senior Resident, Department of ENT, Adichunchanagiri Institute of Medical Sciences, B.G Nagara, Karnataka, India
  • Dr. Soorya Rao Resident, Department of ENT, Adichunchanagiri Institute of Medical Sciences, B.G Nagara, Karnataka, India
  • Dr. Kiran M Naik Professor, Department of ENT, Adichunchanagiri Institute of Medical Sciences, B.G Nagara, Karnataka, India
DOI: https://doi.org/10.17511/jooo.2016.i01.02
Keywords: Xeroderma pigmentosum, Acantholytic squamous cell carcinoma, Midafacial distructive lesion

Abstract

Midfacial destruction is a rare presentation of various neoplastic, autoimmune and infective disorders. Here we present a rare case of a midfacial distructive lesion in a young patient with xeroderma pigmentosum, which was diagnosed as acantholytic squamous cell carcinoma on histopathological examination.

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The clinical enigma of a Midfacial Destructive lesion
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DOI: 10.17511/jooo.2016.i01.02
Published: 2016-12-31
How to Cite
S Bhat, V., S N, R., N, N., Rao, S., & M Naik, K. (2016). The clinical enigma of a Midfacial Destructive lesion. Tropical Journal of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology, 1(1), 3-6. https://doi.org/10.17511/jooo.2016.i01.02
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Vol 1 No 1 (2016): Jul-Dec
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Case Report

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