Giant osteoblastoma of temporal bone: case report

Benign osteoblastoma is an uncommon bone tumor accounting for approximately 1% of all bone tumors. There are only 35 cases of skull osteoblastoma reported in the literature. We describe the case of a 23 year old male with a giant osteoblastoma of temporal bone submitted to a total removal of the tum...

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Main Authors: FIGUEIREDO EBERVAL GADELHA, VELLUTINI EDUARDO, VELASCO OCTÁVIO, SIQUEIRA MÁRIO, BOUGAR PATRÍCIA
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Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 1998-01-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X1998000200021
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spelling doaj-025c31c200bb40878f0e54cd31c876552020-11-25T00:07:17ZengAcademia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO)Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria0004-282X1678-42271998-01-01562292295Giant osteoblastoma of temporal bone: case reportFIGUEIREDO EBERVAL GADELHAVELLUTINI EDUARDOVELASCO OCTÁVIOSIQUEIRA MÁRIOBOUGAR PATRÍCIABenign osteoblastoma is an uncommon bone tumor accounting for approximately 1% of all bone tumors. There are only 35 cases of skull osteoblastoma reported in the literature. We describe the case of a 23 year old male with a giant osteoblastoma of temporal bone submitted to a total removal of the tumor after an effective embolization of all external carotid branches. The authors discuss diagnostic and management aspects of this uncommon skull tumor.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X1998000200021osteoblastomatemporal boneembolization
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author FIGUEIREDO EBERVAL GADELHA
VELLUTINI EDUARDO
VELASCO OCTÁVIO
SIQUEIRA MÁRIO
BOUGAR PATRÍCIA
spellingShingle FIGUEIREDO EBERVAL GADELHA
VELLUTINI EDUARDO
VELASCO OCTÁVIO
SIQUEIRA MÁRIO
BOUGAR PATRÍCIA
Giant osteoblastoma of temporal bone: case report
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
osteoblastoma
temporal bone
embolization
author_facet FIGUEIREDO EBERVAL GADELHA
VELLUTINI EDUARDO
VELASCO OCTÁVIO
SIQUEIRA MÁRIO
BOUGAR PATRÍCIA
author_sort FIGUEIREDO EBERVAL GADELHA
title Giant osteoblastoma of temporal bone: case report
title_short Giant osteoblastoma of temporal bone: case report
title_full Giant osteoblastoma of temporal bone: case report
title_fullStr Giant osteoblastoma of temporal bone: case report
title_full_unstemmed Giant osteoblastoma of temporal bone: case report
title_sort giant osteoblastoma of temporal bone: case report
publisher Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO)
series Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
issn 0004-282X
1678-4227
publishDate 1998-01-01
description Benign osteoblastoma is an uncommon bone tumor accounting for approximately 1% of all bone tumors. There are only 35 cases of skull osteoblastoma reported in the literature. We describe the case of a 23 year old male with a giant osteoblastoma of temporal bone submitted to a total removal of the tumor after an effective embolization of all external carotid branches. The authors discuss diagnostic and management aspects of this uncommon skull tumor.
topic osteoblastoma
temporal bone
embolization
url http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X1998000200021
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