Juvenile Nasopharyngeal Angiofibroma Characteristics at Dr. Wahidin Sudirohusodo Hospital Makassar 2011–2021
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- 10.2991/978-94-6463-280-4_37How to use a DOI?
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- Juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma; male; adolescent; trans palatal
- Abstract
Introduction: An uncommon benign tumor of the head and neck, known as juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma, is more common in male adolescents. It is an aggressive, malignant tumor. Aim: to learn the characteristics of Juvenile Nasopharyngeal Angiofibroma at Dr. Wahidin Sudirohusodo Hospital Makassar’s Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery. Method: An analysis of the medical records from Dr. Wahidin Sudirohusodo Hospital in Makassar from 2011 to 2021. Result: There are 40 cases of juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma, of which 95% are male, 35 patients (87.5%) are between the ages of 10 and 20, and the largest ethnic group represented by 19 patients (47.5%) is Buginese. All of the patients (100%) underwent embolization, 25 patients (62.5%) underwent trans palatal approach, and 20 patients (50%) experienced intraoperative blood loss of between 100 and 500 milliliters. Conclusion: child’s nasopharynx Angiofibroma develops in male adolescents.
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TY - CONF AU - Nova Audrey Luetta Pieter AU - Yanneca Bamba Pirade AU - Rizky Amalia Wakano PY - 2023 DA - 2023/10/31 TI - Juvenile Nasopharyngeal Angiofibroma Characteristics at Dr. Wahidin Sudirohusodo Hospital Makassar 2011–2021 BT - Proceedings of the 19 th Otorhinolaryngology head and neck surgery national congress (PERHATIKL 2022) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 202 EP - 205 SN - 2468-5739 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/978-94-6463-280-4_37 DO - 10.2991/978-94-6463-280-4_37 ID - Pieter2023 ER -