Case Report
Year: 2020 | Month: August | Volume: 10 | Issue: 8 | Pages: 284-286
Proptosis: An Unusual Chief Complaint of Juvenile Nasopharyngeal Angiofibroma
Andrew Charles Gomez Junior1, Mohamad Hazri Bin Hamal2
1Resident trainee in Otorhinolaryngology, University Malaya Medical Center, Lembah Pantai, 59100, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
2Consultant Otorhinolaryngologist, Hospital Ampang, Jalan Mewah Utara, Pandan Mewah Ampang 68000 Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia
Corresponding Author: Andrew Charles Gomez Junior
ABSTRACT
Juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma is an uncommon, benign, fibrovascular tumor that almost exclusively affects adolescent males. We report a case of a 19 year old gentleman who presented to a tertiary center with gradual right proptosis and was diagnosed with a juvenile nasal angiofibroma.
Key words: Juvenile Nasopharyngeal Angiofibroma, Benign, Proptosis