Case Report
2024 September
Volume : 12 Issue : 3


Recurrent sinonasal chondrosarcoma with intracranial extension- A case report

Latha CS, Panigrahi M, Rao IS, Subrahmanyam C

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Chinnabathini Sneha Latha1, Manas Panigrahi2, Satish Rao I3 and Subrahmanyam C1,*

 

1Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences, Minister Road, Secunderabad-500003, Telangana, India

2Department of Neurosurgery, Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences, Minister Road, Secunderabad-500003, Telangana, India

3Department of Pathology, Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences, Minister Road, Secunderabad-500003, Telangana, India

 

*Corresponding author: Dr. Chinnabathini Sneha Latha, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences, Minister Road, Secunderabad-500003, Telangana, India. Email: snehalatha.23.sl@gmail.com

 

Received 12 April 2024; Revised 10 June 2024; Accepted 18 June 2024; Published 25 June 2024

 

Citation: Latha CS, Panigrahi M, Rao IS, Subrahmanyam C. Recurrent sinonasal chondrosarcoma with intracranial extension- A case report. J Med Sci Res. 2024; 12(3):262-266. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.17727/JMSR.2024/12-49

 

Copyright: © 2024 Latha CS et al. Published by KIMS Foundation and Research Center. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.

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Abstract

Chondrosarcoma (CS) is the rare, slowly growing, malignant neoplasm. CS of the sino nasal cavity is extremely rare. It is usually present with common symptoms like nasal obstruction and epistaxis. It rarely present with ocular symptoms. Histopathological examination is useful for confirmation of diagnosis. Surgical excision is the treatment of choice. Radiotherapy is indicated if the tumor involves the vital structures. Here we are reporting a case of recurrent chondrosarcoma. Patient is presented to our department with proptosis of left eye and nasal obstruction since two months. Combined with neurosurgeon bi frontal craniotomy with endoscopic excision of mass done. Post operatively patient received adjuvant radiotherapy. Patient is on regular follow up.

 

Keywords: chondrosarcoma; combined excision; radio therapy

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