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juvenile haemangiofibroma (medicine)


juvenile haemangiofibroma -->
juvenile angiofibroma
<oncology, tumour> A benign tumour of the posterior nasopharynx that is most common in adolescent boys.

Symptoms repeated epistaxis, nasal congestion, nasal discharge and hearing loss. A skull X-ray or a CT scan of the head can confirm the presence of an angiofibroma. Treatment may include the surgical removal of the lesion if it is enlarging or blocking the airway.