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Magnetic resonance image (T-2) of angiofibroma localized in the sphenoid sinus.
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The cranial MR imaging revealed an intensely vascular lesion which contained hypointense areas with an expansile growth pattern within the right sphenoid sinus (Figure 1).
Computed tomography image of angiofibroma localized in the sphenoid sinus ((a) coronal, (b) axial, and (c) sagittal).
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The PNS CT scan revealed a soft tissue mass about 2 x 2 cm in dimensions in the lateral part of the right sphenoid sinus, extending to the pterygopalatine fossa showing intense contrast enhancement with bone destruction (Figure 2).
Pathological section view of angiofibroma.
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The specimen's pathological examination was reported to be compatible with angiofibroma (Figure 3).