Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology (Jan 2012)

Lobular Capillary Hemangioma of Middle Turbinate Literature Survey and Case Report

  • Mohammad Reza Majidi,
  • Amir Hossein Jafarian,
  • Ayeh Shahabi

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 24, no. 66
pp. 41 – 44

Abstract

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Introduction: Lobular capillary hemangioma (LCH) is a benign lesion of vascular origin. It rarely involves nasal cavity which most commonly manifests as progressive nasal obstruction and epistaxis. Case Report: In this report we present a case of LCH of the nasal cavity which occurred approximately one month after delivery. There was no recurrence after complete endoscopic resection during one year follow up.

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