TY  - JOUR
T1  - Pediatric Nodular Fasciitis in the Head and Neck Region
AU  - Yagci, İbrahim
AU  - Kesimli, Mustafa Caner
AU  - Yılmaz, Eren
AU  - Bayram, Ayel
AU  - Ünal, Murat
PY  - 2021
DA  - December
DO  - 10.26650/Tr-ENT.2021.1026815
JF  - The Turkish Journal of Ear Nose and Throat
JO  - Tr-ENT
PB  - Istanbul University
WT  - DergiPark
SN  - 2602-4837
SP  - 105
EP  - 107
VL  - 31
IS  - 4
LA  - en
AB  - Nodular fasciit is a rare benign tumor and may occur anywhere in the body. Pediatric patients constitute approximately 10% of the entire patient group. The disease may show clinical and pathological features resembling malignancy. Therefore, it can be mistaken as sarcoma.This report shows two cases of pediatric nodular fasciitis localized in the parotid region and maxillary sinus.
KW  - Nodular fasciitis
KW  - Spindle cell tumors
KW  - Maxillofacial region
KW  - Head and neck
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UR  - https://doi.org/10.26650/Tr-ENT.2021.1026815
L1  - https://dergipark.org.tr/en/download/article-file/2093420
ER  -