Burun boşluğunun miyoepitelyal neoplazmı: Olağan dışı klinik tablo ile seyreden nadir bir tümör

Miyoepitelyal tümörler, biyolojik davranışları ve klinik seyri kesin olarak bilinmeyen, tükürük bezinin nadir malign tümörleridir. Parotis bezi, en sık tutulum yeridir. Bu yazıda 11 yaşında bir erkek çocukta burun boşlu- ğunda görülen nadir bir miyoepitelyal neoplazm olgusu literatür verileri eşliğinde sunuldu

Myoepithelial neoplasm of nasal cavity: an uncommon tumor presenting with an unusual clinical presentation

Myoepithelial tumors are rare malignant tumors of salivary glands with uncertain biological behaviors and clinical course. Parotid gland is the common involvement site. In this article, we present a rare case of myoepithelial neoplasm of nasal cavity in an 11-year-old boy in the light of literature data.

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