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ArticleCureus2024

Sinonasal Carcinoma With Aggressive Right Intraorbital Extension and Left Eye Invasion in a Young Female Patient.

Nur Ain Shafiyah Mohd Ghazali, Wan-Hazabbah Wan Hitam, Nur Hafizah Maffar

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Article in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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3 authors.

Nur Ain Shafiyah Mohd GhazaliDepartment of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, School of Medical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Kota Bharu, MYS.
Wan-Hazabbah Wan HitamDepartment of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, School of Medical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Kota Bharu, MYS.
Nur Hafizah MaffarDepartment of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, School of Medical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Kota Bharu, MYS.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Sinonasal cancers are rare and aggressive head and neck malignancies. Sinonasal squamous cell carcinoma (SNSCC) typically affects males and individuals over the age of 55. Here, we present an unusual case of a young female diagnosed with SNSCC. She presented with painful right eye proptosis, rapid progressive vision loss in both eyes, and a history of intermittent epistaxis. MRI revealed an aggressive sinonasal mass with intra-orbital and intracranial extension, and a biopsy confirmed sinonasal non-keratinizing squamous cell carcinoma. Despite initial systemic chemotherapy, the patient discontinued treatment and, unfortunately, succumbed to the disease. This case highlights the aggressive nature and management challenges of advanced SNSCC, emphasizing the critical importance of early diagnosis and timely intervention to improve outcomes.

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bilateral intraorbital extensionintracranial extensionproptosissinonasal carcinomasnscc

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PMID39712724
PMCPMC11659919

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