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ReviewJournal of medical case reports2025

Fibrosarcoma of the maxilla with maxillary sinus invasion: a case report and review of the literature.

Nazanin Mahdavi, Samira Derakhshan, Mahsa Etemadi

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Review in Journal of medical case reports, 2025. 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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5 · Who and what money

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3 authors.

Nazanin MahdaviDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, School of Dentistry, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Samira DerakhshanDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, School of Dentistry, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Mahsa EtemadiDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, School of Dentistry, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. mahsaemdi@gmail.com.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundFibrosarcoma is a rare, invasive soft tissue sarcoma that is more common in males aged 30-60 years. It accounts for 1% of all malignancies in the human body. Treatment is radical surgical removal, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy. CASE PRESENTATION: A 58-year-old Khorasani Persian male patient with a complaint of expansion, pain, and paresthesia in the left maxillary quadrant was diagnosed with infiltrative high-grade sarcoma. Tumoral cells were strongly diffuse positive for vimentin and negative for S100 and desmin, indicating high-grade adult fibrosarcoma.

conclusionThis report presents a rare case of a fibrosarcoma causing paresthesia, pain, and expansion in the maxilla with maxillary sinus invasion, which requires early diagnosis and immediate referral.

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FibrosarcomaMaxillary NeoplasmsMaxillary SinusMaxillary Sinus NeoplasmsHumansMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm InvasivenessTomography, X-Ray ComputedCase reportFibrosarcomaImmunohistochemistryMaxillaOral cavity

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PMID40437560
PMCPMC12117912

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