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Sinonasal T Cell Lymphoma: A Case Report

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Sinonasal lymphomas are aggressive locally destructive midfacial necrotizing lesions. Most of them initially diagnosed as lethal midline granulomas, a term which is slowly replaced by sinonasal lymphoma. Here is one such case report of sinonasal T cell lymphoma where there was a difficulty in diagnosis and required an incisional biopsy.

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  1. Yenepoya Medical College, Mangalore, India

    Deviprasad Shetty, Rajeshwari Aroor, K. S. Gangadhara Somayaji, Mohammed Tahir & N. A. Mohammad

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Shetty, D., Aroor, R., Somayaji, K.S.G. et al. Sinonasal T Cell Lymphoma: A Case Report. Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 63 (Suppl 1), 16–18 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12070-011-0172-3

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