Granulocytic sarcoma of the head and neck: A case report

Dipak Ranjan Nayak; R. Balakrishnan; Girish Raj; Suresh Pillai; Lakshmi Rao; Chetan Manohar

doi:10.1053/ajot.2001.20692

Granulocytic sarcoma of the head and neck: A case report

Dipak Ranjan Nayak^*
, R. Balakrishnan
, Girish Raj
, Suresh Pillai
, Lakshmi Rao
, Chetan Manohar

^*Corresponding author for this work

Department of ENT, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal

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A rare case of granulocytic sarcoma of the head and neck region is presented to highlight its unusual clinical presentation and the difficulties encountered in its diagnosis. The risk factors, pathological findings, and treatment modalities are discussed to make head and neck surgeons aware of this condition, which can have a fatal outcome as happened in our case.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	80-83
Number of pages	4
Journal	American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery
Volume	22
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1053/ajot.2001.20692
Publication status	Published - 01-01-2001

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Otorhinolaryngology

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