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Evaluation of Patients with Sinonasal and Ventral Skull Base Malignancies.

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A wide variety of tumors present in the sinonasal and ventral skull base. Patients often have nonspecific symptoms initially and present with advanced tumors, affecting the orbit and other adjacent… Click to show full abstract

A wide variety of tumors present in the sinonasal and ventral skull base. Patients often have nonspecific symptoms initially and present with advanced tumors, affecting the orbit and other adjacent structures. Evaluation of these malignancies with modern imaging techniques can define tumor invasion, but biopsy is often required to establish a diagnosis because most have a nonspecific appearance. A thorough understanding of the anatomy is the key to treatment planning, and a multidisciplinary approach determines the optimal strategy.

Keywords: ventral skull; evaluation; skull base; sinonasal ventral

Journal Title: Otolaryngologic clinics of North America
Year Published: 2017

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