Author: Michele Anzidei, Dept of Radiological Sciences “Sapienza”, University of Rome, Italy
Body Region: Brain, and Head and Neck
1. Patient Presentation
- A 15-year-old boy was referred to radiology from the maxillofacial surgery department to determine the nature of a large mass involving both jaws and maxilla.
- Medical history-taking revealed that he was an immigrant from a developing central African country; no other past clinical history was obtained.
- Contrast-enhanced CT of the head and neck was performed.