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09 October 2022: Articles

A Rare Case of Giant Cavernous Hemangioma of the Maxillary Sinus

Challenging differential diagnosis, Rare disease

Lucas Alves Teixeira Oliveira A , Rhayane Patrícia Rodrigues de Oliveira B , Laura Cardoso Vasconcelos B , Achilles Alves de Levy Machado C , Gustavo Lara Resende A , Fayez Bahmad A*

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.937191

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e937191

Figure 3. Macroscopic hemangiomatous lesion and histological evaluation. (A) Macroscopic image of a fragment of the paranasal lesion with multi-lobular aspect, friable and with several hemorrhagic spots, measuring 5×4×3 cm. (B) Histological sections reveal fragments of the respiratory mucosa (arrow) exhibiting vascular proliferation with ectatic vessels in exuberant calibers and without endothelial atypia. There are areas of thrombosis, fibrin, and organizing hemorrhage (*).

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American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923
American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923