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Renal derived epistaxis

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

I. J. M. Johnson*
Affiliation:
(Birmingham)
M. Ravi
Affiliation:
(Birmingham)
J. B. Campbell
Affiliation:
(Birmingham)
*
Mr I. J. M. Johnson, B.Sc., F.R.C.S., Department of Otolaryngology, Oral Surgery and Orthodontics, East Birmingham Hospital, Bordesley Green East, Birmingham B9 5ST

Abstract

A solitary metastasis to the nose from a renal cell carcinoma is extremely rare. One such case is presented and the argument for aggressive therapy to these lesions is reviewed.

Type
Clinical Records
Copyright
Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1993

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