Evidence map›Paper›PMID 40070736›Full record

ArticleIndian journal of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery : official publication of the Association of Otolaryngologists of India2025

Bilateral Sinonasal Glomangiopericytoma: A Rare Case Report Misdiagnosed as Benign Nasal Polyps.

Fatima Ezzahra Rizkou, Ayoub Zantaoui, Youssef Lakhdar, Mohammed Chehbouni, Omar Oulghoul, Othmane Benhoummad, Youssef Rochdi, Abdelaziz Raji

Abstract read
PubMed Full text at PMC Publisher
In one paragraph

Article in Indian journal of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery : official publication of the Association of Otolaryngologists of India, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
0citing papers in PubMed
–field-weighted citation impact
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

0 citing papers in PubMed.

No citing paper in PubMed yet.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Fatima Ezzahra RizkouENT and Neck and Head Surgery Department, University Medical Center Mohammed VI, Marrakech, Marrakech Morocco.ORCID 0000-0001-6684-1089
Ayoub ZantaouiENT and Neck and Head Surgery Department, University Medical Center Mohammed VI, Marrakech, Marrakech Morocco.
Youssef LakhdarENT and Neck and Head Surgery Department, University Medical Center Mohammed VI, Marrakech, Marrakech Morocco.
Mohammed ChehbouniENT and Neck and Head Surgery Department, University Medical Center Mohammed VI, Marrakech, Marrakech Morocco.
Omar OulghoulENT and Neck and Head Surgery Department, University Medical Center Mohammed VI, Marrakech, Marrakech Morocco.
Othmane BenhoummadENT and Neck and Head Surgery Department, University Hospital of Agadir, Agadir, Morocco.
Youssef RochdiENT and Neck and Head Surgery Department, University Medical Center Mohammed VI, Marrakech, Marrakech Morocco.
Abdelaziz RajiENT and Neck and Head Surgery Department, University Medical Center Mohammed VI, Marrakech, Marrakech Morocco.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This study aims to present a case of Sinonasal glomangiopericytoma (SNGPC) in a 43-year-old woman, emphasizing the diagnostic challenges and highlighting the importance of considering rare tumors in the differential diagnosis of nasal polyps. We describe the clinical presentation, diagnostic process, and treatment outcomes of a patient presenting with chronic bilateral nasal obstruction, anosmia, and intermittent epistaxis. Initial diagnosis of benign nasal polyps was made based on endoscopic findings, followed by histopathological analysis confirming bilateral SNGPC. Our case underscores the diagnostic challenges posed by SNGPC, its resemblance to benign nasal polyps, and the importance of meticulous evaluation and histopathological examination for accurate diagnosis. The patient underwent appropriate management, with successful confirmation and treatment of bilateral SNGPC. This case highlights the critical role of considering rare tumors in the differential diagnosis of nasal polyps. Early detection through continuous monitoring is essential for detecting potential recurrence or complications associated with SNGPC.

Indexed as

GlomangiopericytomaHemangiopericytomaNasal cavityParanasal sinusesSoft tissue tumor

Identifiers

PMID40070736
PMCPMC11890887

What OpenQuestion holds

Textmetadata
Read underepoch 390

Registered trials

None linked

Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.