Publication details

Léba inoperabilního angiofibromu nosohltanu

Title in English Treatment of Inoperable Juvenile Angiofibroma
Authors

HOFFMANNOVÁ Daniela KRUPA Petr KOSTICA Rom ROTTENBERG Jan SMILEK Pavel SPURNÝ Vladimír

Year of publication 2004
Type Article in Periodical
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Medicine

Citation
Field ORL, ophthalmology, stomatology
Keywords juvenile angiofibroma; tumour of epipharynx; chemotherapy; chemoembolisation; carotic angiography; case report
Description Treatment of juvenile angiofibroma of epipharyngx with the intracranial expansion with the help of locoregional intraarterial chemotherapy is described. Farmorubicin (cytostatic drug) was applied directly into the highly vascularised tumour by means of carotic angiography. Six sessions of chemotherapy followed with radiotherapy were performed. After this treatment significant regression of tumour was observed with elimination of patients complains.

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