Haseki Tıp Bülteni (Sep 2018)

Primary Ewing’s Sarcoma of the Nasal Cavity: A Rare Case Report

  • Deniz Avcı,
  • Kerem Kökoğlu,
  • Sedat Çağlı,
  • İmdat Yüce,
  • Şerife Seçil Karabulut

DOI
https://doi.org/10.4274/haseki.4026
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 56, no. 3
pp. 248 – 251

Abstract

Read online

Primitive neuroectodermal tumor/Ewing’s sarcoma (EWS) is a very rare tumor in the nasal cavity. It can be easily confused with sinusitis, polyps and other diseases. The most common symptoms are nasal congestion, epistaxis, olfactory disorders and facial pain. In our case, there was a huge tumor developed in the left nasal cavity and invaded orbita detected in physical examination. The diagnosis was EWS and the patient was given chemotherapy and radiotherapy. A rare nasal cavity tumor, EWS, is presented in this paper.

Keywords