Fortunately, few tumors that present in the newborn period are malignant. However, the mere existence of a mass in a neonate presents special concerns. What is the location of the mass? Is there involvement of vital structures? And, in the case of an intranasal mass, the question is not whether the
Infratemporal fossa mass in a pediatric patient
β Scribed by Nancy M. Bauman; Roland D. Eavy; Ellen M. Friedman
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 945 KB
- Volume
- 18
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1043-3074
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