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Juvenile Juvenile Nasopharyngeal Nasopharyngeal Angiofibroma Angiofibroma
January 3, 2007January 3, 2007
JNAJNA
OverviewOverview AnatomyAnatomy DiagnosisDiagnosis RadiologyRadiology StagingStaging TreatmenTreatmen
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OverviewOverview
JNAJNA
Benign highly vascular tumorBenign highly vascular tumor
Locally invasive, submucosal spreadLocally invasive, submucosal spread
Vascular supply most commonly Vascular supply most commonly from internal maxillary arteryfrom internal maxillary artery Also: internal carotid, external carotid, Also: internal carotid, external carotid,
common carotid, ascending pharyngealcommon carotid, ascending pharyngeal
Up to 0.5% of head and neck tumorsUp to 0.5% of head and neck tumors
Occurring almost exclusively in malesOccurring almost exclusively in males
Average age of onset = 15 years oldAverage age of onset = 15 years old
Intracranial Extension between 10-20%Intracranial Extension between 10-20%
Recurrence Rates as high as 50%Recurrence Rates as high as 50%
JNA Facts and StatisticsJNA Facts and Statistics
AnatomyAnatomy
OriginOrigin
Considered to be posterolateral Considered to be posterolateral nasal wall at sphenopalatine nasal wall at sphenopalatine foramenforamen
Blood supplyBlood supply Primarily internal maxillary artery off of Primarily internal maxillary artery off of
external carotidexternal carotid
OriginOrigin Posterolateral nasal wall near Posterolateral nasal wall near
sphenopalatine foramensphenopalatine foramen
Routes of SpreadRoutes of Spread
Medial growthMedial growth Nasal cavityNasal cavity NasopharynxNasopharynx
Lateral growthLateral growth Pterygopalatine fossaPterygopalatine fossa
Vertical expansion through inferior orbital fissure to orbit Vertical expansion through inferior orbital fissure to orbit possiblepossible
Infratemporal fossaInfratemporal fossa Superior expansion through pterygoid process may involve Superior expansion through pterygoid process may involve
middle cranial fossamiddle cranial fossa Lateral and posterior walls of sphenoid sinus can be Lateral and posterior walls of sphenoid sinus can be
erodederoded Cavernous sinus may be involvedCavernous sinus may be involved Pituitary may be involvedPituitary may be involved
Sphenopalatine ForamenSphenopalatine Foramen
Sphenopalatine vesselsSphenopalatine vessels
NervesNerves NasopalatineNasopalatine Posterior superior nasalPosterior superior nasal
HistologyHistology Myofibroblast is cell of originMyofibroblast is cell of origin Fibrous connective tissue with abundant Fibrous connective tissue with abundant
endothelium-lined vascular spacesendothelium-lined vascular spaces Pseudocapsule of fibrous tissuePseudocapsule of fibrous tissue Blood vessels lack a complete muscular Blood vessels lack a complete muscular
layerlayer
DiagnosisDiagnosis
Midface and Anterior Skull Midface and Anterior Skull Base TumorsBase Tumors
Juvenile Nasopharyngeal Juvenile Nasopharyngeal AngiofibromaAngiofibroma
OsteomaOsteoma CraniopharyngiomaCraniopharyngioma Olfactory NeuroblastomaOlfactory Neuroblastoma ChordomaChordoma ChondrosarcomaChondrosarcoma RhabdomyosarcomaRhabdomyosarcoma Nasopharyngeal CarcinomaNasopharyngeal Carcinoma
DiagnosisDiagnosis
HistoryHistory Physical ExamPhysical Exam Radiological studyRadiological study
CT ScanCT Scan MRIMRI AngiogramAngiogram
Characteristic Characteristic PresentationPresentation
Teenage or young adult maleTeenage or young adult male
Recurrent epistaxisRecurrent epistaxis
Nasal obstructionNasal obstruction
Additional Findings at Additional Findings at PresentationPresentation
Conductive hearing lossConductive hearing loss RhinolaliaRhinolalia Hyposmia/AnosmiaHyposmia/Anosmia Swelling of cheekSwelling of cheek DacrocystitisDacrocystitis Deformity of hard and/or soft palateDeformity of hard and/or soft palate Orbital proptosisOrbital proptosis
AppearanceAppearance
Smooth lobulated mass in the Smooth lobulated mass in the nasopharynx or lateral nasal wall nasopharynx or lateral nasal wall
Pale, purplish, red-gray, or beefy redPale, purplish, red-gray, or beefy red
Compressible Compressible
RadiologyRadiology
Radiological StudiesRadiological Studies CT ScanCT Scan
Excellent for bone detailExcellent for bone detail Lesion enhances with contrast on CTLesion enhances with contrast on CT
MRIMRI Differentiate tumor from other soft tissue structuresDifferentiate tumor from other soft tissue structures
AngiogramAngiogram Evaluation of feeding blood vesselsEvaluation of feeding blood vessels
Holman-Miller SignHolman-Miller SignCharacteristic anterior bowing of posterior maxillary Characteristic anterior bowing of posterior maxillary
wallwall
Coronal CT: Bone Coronal CT: Bone WindowWindow
Widening of left Widening of left sphenopalatine sphenopalatine foramenforamen
Lesion fills left Lesion fills left choanae choanae
Extends into Extends into sphenoid sinussphenoid sinus
Axial CT: Soft Tissue Axial CT: Soft Tissue Window with ContrastWindow with Contrast
Homogenous Homogenous enhancementenhancement
Widening of left Widening of left sphenopalatine sphenopalatine foramenforamen
Extension intoExtension into NasopharynxNasopharynx Pterygopalatine fossaPterygopalatine fossa
Axial CT: Soft Tissue Axial CT: Soft Tissue Window with ContrastWindow with Contrast
Homogenous Homogenous enhancementenhancement
Widening of right Widening of right sphenopalatine sphenopalatine foramenforamen
Extension intoExtension into NasopharynxNasopharynx Pterygopalatine fossaPterygopalatine fossa
Axial MRI: T1Axial MRI: T1
Heterogeneous Heterogeneous intermediate signalintermediate signal
Flow voids Flow voids represent enlarged represent enlarged vesselsvessels
Extension intoExtension into NasopharynxNasopharynx Masticator spaceMasticator space
Coronal MRI: T1 with Coronal MRI: T1 with ContrastContrast
Diffuse intense Diffuse intense enhancementenhancement
Multiple flow voids Multiple flow voids within within hypervascular masshypervascular mass
Extension intoExtension into NasopharynxNasopharynx Pterygopalatine Pterygopalatine
fossafossa
Axial MRI: T2Axial MRI: T2 Heterogeneous Heterogeneous
intermediate to high intermediate to high signal enhancementsignal enhancement
Multiple flow voids Multiple flow voids within hypervascular within hypervascular massmass
Extension intoExtension into NasopharynxNasopharynx Pterygopalatine fossaPterygopalatine fossa
External Carotid External Carotid ArteriogramArteriogram
Feeding vessel = Internal Maxillary Artery
Radkowski Nasopharyngeal Radkowski Nasopharyngeal Angiofibroma Staging Angiofibroma Staging
SystemSystem
Radkowski et al. Arch. Radkowski et al. Arch. Otolaryngology, 1996.Otolaryngology, 1996.
Treatment OptionsTreatment Options
SurgerySurgery Gold standardGold standard
Radiation therapyRadiation therapy Reserved for unresectable, life-threatening Reserved for unresectable, life-threatening
tumorstumors ChemotherapyChemotherapy
Recurrent tumors with previous surgery and Recurrent tumors with previous surgery and radiationradiation
Hormone therapyHormone therapy Estrogens and antiandrogens used to decrease Estrogens and antiandrogens used to decrease
tumor size and vascularitytumor size and vascularity
Surgical ApproachesSurgical Approaches
Endoscopic transnasalEndoscopic transnasal TranspalatalTranspalatal Denker approachDenker approach Facial translocationFacial translocation Medial maxillectomyMedial maxillectomy Infratemporal fossa with or Infratemporal fossa with or
without craniotomywithout craniotomy
Preoperative Preoperative EmbolizationEmbolization
24 to 72 hours preoperatively24 to 72 hours preoperatively Gelfoam or polyvinyl alcohol foamGelfoam or polyvinyl alcohol foam
Gelfoam: resorbed in approximately 2 weeksGelfoam: resorbed in approximately 2 weeks Polyvinyl alcohol: more permanentPolyvinyl alcohol: more permanent
EfficacyEfficacy Stage I patients reduced from 840cc to 275cc Stage I patients reduced from 840cc to 275cc
blood lossblood loss ComplicationsComplications
Brain and ophthalmic artery embolizationBrain and ophthalmic artery embolization Facial nerve palsyFacial nerve palsy Skin and soft tissue necrosisSkin and soft tissue necrosis
Liu L et al. Analysis of intra-operative bleeding and recurrence of juvenile nasopharyngeal Liu L et al. Analysis of intra-operative bleeding and recurrence of juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibromas. Clin Otolaryngol. 2002angiofibromas. Clin Otolaryngol. 2002
EmbolizationEmbolization
EmbolizationEmbolization
Surgical ApproachesSurgical Approaches
Endoscopic transnasalEndoscopic transnasal TranspalatalTranspalatal Denker approachDenker approach Facial translocationFacial translocation Medial maxillectomyMedial maxillectomy Infratemporal fossa with or Infratemporal fossa with or
without craniotomywithout craniotomy
Endoscopic TransnasalEndoscopic Transnasal
Middle turbinectomy may be performed Middle turbinectomy may be performed for improved exposurefor improved exposure
Endoscopic TransnasalEndoscopic Transnasal
Middle meatus antrostomyMiddle meatus antrostomy Resection of posterior maxillary wallResection of posterior maxillary wall
Endoscopic TransnasalEndoscopic Transnasal
Sphenopalatine artery ligationSphenopalatine artery ligation Tumor resection from pterygopalatine fossaTumor resection from pterygopalatine fossa
Surgical ApproachesSurgical Approaches
Endoscopic transnasalEndoscopic transnasal TranspalatalTranspalatal Denker approachDenker approach Facial translocationFacial translocation Medial maxillectomyMedial maxillectomy Infratemporal fossa with or Infratemporal fossa with or
without craniotomywithout craniotomy
TranspalatalTranspalatal
Soft palate is split and retractedSoft palate is split and retracted
TranspalatalTranspalatal
Hard palate resection for enhanced exposureHard palate resection for enhanced exposure
TranspalatalTranspalatal
Palatine bone and inferior aspect of pterygoid Palatine bone and inferior aspect of pterygoid plate resectedplate resected
Surgical ApproachesSurgical Approaches
Endoscopic transnasalEndoscopic transnasal TranspalatalTranspalatal Denker approachDenker approach Facial translocationFacial translocation Medial maxillectomyMedial maxillectomy Infratemporal fossa with or Infratemporal fossa with or
without craniotomywithout craniotomy
Denker ApproachDenker Approach
Wide anterior antrostomyWide anterior antrostomy Removal of ascending process of maxillaRemoval of ascending process of maxilla Removal of inferior half of lateral nasal Removal of inferior half of lateral nasal
wallwall
Surgical ApproachesSurgical Approaches
Endoscopic transnasalEndoscopic transnasal TranspalatalTranspalatal Denker approachDenker approach Facial translocationFacial translocation Medial maxillectomyMedial maxillectomy Infratemporal fossa with or Infratemporal fossa with or
without craniotomywithout craniotomy
Midface Degloving with Midface Degloving with Maxillary OsteotomiesMaxillary Osteotomies
Gingivobuccal incisionGingivobuccal incision Nasal intercartilaginous incisions with Nasal intercartilaginous incisions with
transfixion incisiontransfixion incision
Midface Degloving with Midface Degloving with Maxillary OsteotomiesMaxillary Osteotomies
Soft tissue elevationSoft tissue elevation
Midface Degloving with Midface Degloving with Maxillary OsteotomiesMaxillary Osteotomies
Le Fort I osteotemiesLe Fort I osteotemies
Surgical ApproachesSurgical Approaches
Endoscopic transnasalEndoscopic transnasal TranspalatalTranspalatal Denker approachDenker approach Facial translocationFacial translocation Medial maxillectomyMedial maxillectomy Infratemporal fossa with or Infratemporal fossa with or
without craniotomywithout craniotomy
MaxillectomyMaxillectomy
Maxillary osteotomiesMaxillary osteotomies Sagittal osteotomySagittal osteotomy
MaxillectomyMaxillectomy
Alternative Approaches to Alternative Approaches to Nasal Cavities and Nasal Cavities and Paranasal SinusesParanasal Sinuses
Lateral RhinotomyLateral Rhinotomy Weber-Ferguson incisionWeber-Ferguson incision Weber-Ferguson with Lynch Weber-Ferguson with Lynch
extensionextension Weber-Ferguson with lateral Weber-Ferguson with lateral
subciliary extensionsubciliary extension Weber-Ferguson with subciliary Weber-Ferguson with subciliary
extension and supraciliary extensionextension and supraciliary extension
Surgical ApproachesSurgical Approaches
Endoscopic transnasalEndoscopic transnasal TranspalatalTranspalatal Denker approachDenker approach Facial translocationFacial translocation Medial maxillectomyMedial maxillectomy Infratemporal fossa with or Infratemporal fossa with or
without craniotomywithout craniotomy
Infratemporal Fossa with or Infratemporal Fossa with or without Craniotomywithout Craniotomy
Choosing the Surgical Choosing the Surgical ApproachApproach
Retrospective chart review of Retrospective chart review of surgical intervention- 37 patientssurgical intervention- 37 patients
Staged using CT scan and/or MRIStaged using CT scan and/or MRI Follow-up CT scan or MRI: 3 Follow-up CT scan or MRI: 3
months, 6 months x 3 years, yearlymonths, 6 months x 3 years, yearly Recurrence rate = 27%Recurrence rate = 27%
Hosseini et al. Eur Arch Hosseini et al. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol. 2005.Otorhinolaryngol. 2005.
Surgical PlanningSurgical Planning Smaller tumors (IA, IB, IIA, IIB, IIC)Smaller tumors (IA, IB, IIA, IIB, IIC)
Trans-nasal endoscopicTrans-nasal endoscopic TranspalatalTranspalatal Transantral: lesions extending laterally up Transantral: lesions extending laterally up
to pterygopalatine fossato pterygopalatine fossa Larger tumors (IIIA, IIIB)Larger tumors (IIIA, IIIB)
Lateral rhinotomyLateral rhinotomy Midfacial deglovingMidfacial degloving
Extensive resection with higher morbidityExtensive resection with higher morbidity
Limited resection with higher recurrenceLimited resection with higher recurrence
Hosseini et al. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol, Hosseini et al. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol, 2005.2005.
Changing TechniqueChanging Technique
Retrospective chart review of Retrospective chart review of surgical intervention- 30 patientssurgical intervention- 30 patients
Marked shift towards endonasal Marked shift towards endonasal procedures while tumor stages procedures while tumor stages remained the sameremained the same
Endonasal approach contraindicated Endonasal approach contraindicated in Stage IV and some Stage III casesin Stage IV and some Stage III cases May be used in conjunction with other May be used in conjunction with other
approach in these casesapproach in these casesMann et al. Laryngoscope. Mann et al. Laryngoscope. 2004.2004.
Surgical ApproachSurgical Approach
Mann et al. Laryngoscope. 2004.Mann et al. Laryngoscope. 2004.
Pryor et al. Laryngoscope. 2005.Pryor et al. Laryngoscope. 2005.
Surgical TechniqueSurgical TechniqueApproach (65 Approach (65 pts)pts)
EndoscopEndoscopicic
OpenOpen
EBLEBL 225 ml 225 ml 1250 ml1250 ml
ComplicationsComplications 11 3030
Length of StayLength of Stay 2 days2 days 5 days5 days
Recurrence Recurrence RateRate
0 %0 % 24 %24 %
Surgical TechniqueSurgical Technique Retrospective study of 24 patients using Retrospective study of 24 patients using
Radkowski staging scaleRadkowski staging scale 10 patients IA through IIA had transpalatal 10 patients IA through IIA had transpalatal
approachapproach Before 1999Before 1999
9 patients IA through IIIA had transnasal 9 patients IA through IIIA had transnasal endoscopic approachendoscopic approach After 1999After 1999
5 patients IIA through IIIA had lateral 5 patients IIA through IIIA had lateral rhinotomy or degloving approachrhinotomy or degloving approach
Recurrence in 1 case with 12-56 month Recurrence in 1 case with 12-56 month follow-up rangefollow-up range Transpalatal approachTranspalatal approach
Tosun et al. J Craniofac Tosun et al. J Craniofac Surg. 2006Surg. 2006.
Surgical TechniqueSurgical Technique
Transnasal endoscopic approach can Transnasal endoscopic approach can replace transpalatal approachreplace transpalatal approach Less morbidityLess morbidity
Patients with IIA through IIIA previously Patients with IIA through IIIA previously treated with lateral rhinotomy may be treated with lateral rhinotomy may be treated with transnasal endoscopic treated with transnasal endoscopic approachapproach
Tumors extending to infratemporal fossa Tumors extending to infratemporal fossa require lateral rhinotomy and degloving require lateral rhinotomy and degloving for optimal exposurefor optimal exposure Greater morbidityGreater morbidity
Tosun et al. J Craniofac Surg. 2006Tosun et al. J Craniofac Surg. 2006.
Surgical TechniqueSurgical Technique
Surgical limitations of endoscopic Surgical limitations of endoscopic resection evaluated in literature resection evaluated in literature review review
Extremely limited IIIA and IIIB may Extremely limited IIIA and IIIB may be approached endoscopicallybe approached endoscopically
Preoperative embolization Preoperative embolization recommendedrecommended
Unlikely that limits on endoscopic Unlikely that limits on endoscopic resection of JNA have been reachedresection of JNA have been reached
Douglas et al. Curr Opin Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2006.
Gamma Knife SurgeryGamma Knife Surgery
2 case reports used as booster 2 case reports used as booster treatment for residual tumor after treatment for residual tumor after surgerysurgery No change in tumor size of one patient, No change in tumor size of one patient,
regression in other patientregression in other patient
1 case report used as primary 1 case report used as primary treatment modality successfullytreatment modality successfully
Dare et al. Neurosurgery. 2003.
Park et al. J Korean Med Sci. 2006.
External Beam RadiationExternal Beam Radiation
Retrospective review of efficacy of Retrospective review of efficacy of radiation as primary treatment radiation as primary treatment modality for JNAmodality for JNA
15 patients received 3000-3500 cGy15 patients received 3000-3500 cGy Recurrence rate of 15%Recurrence rate of 15% External beam radiation is effective External beam radiation is effective
mode of treatment of advanced JNAmode of treatment of advanced JNA
Reddy et al. Am J Otolaryngol. 2001.
External Beam RadiationExternal Beam Radiation
Retrospective review of efficacy of Retrospective review of efficacy of radiation as primary treatment radiation as primary treatment modality for JNAmodality for JNA
27 patients received 3000-5500 cGy27 patients received 3000-5500 cGy Recurrence rate of 15% 2-5 years Recurrence rate of 15% 2-5 years
post-treatmentpost-treatment External beam radiation is effective External beam radiation is effective
mode of treatment of advanced JNAmode of treatment of advanced JNA
Lee JT et al. Laryngoscope. 2002.
External Beam RadiationExternal Beam Radiation Long-term sequelae of concernLong-term sequelae of concern
Growth retardation, panhypopituitarism, temporal Growth retardation, panhypopituitarism, temporal lobe necrosis, cataracts, radiation keratopathylobe necrosis, cataracts, radiation keratopathy
Retrospective review reported 2 cases out of Retrospective review reported 2 cases out of 55 patients developing secondary 55 patients developing secondary malignanciesmalignancies Thyroid carcinoma 13 years after receiving Thyroid carcinoma 13 years after receiving
3500cGy3500cGy Basal cell carcinoma of skin 14 years after Basal cell carcinoma of skin 14 years after
receiving 3500cGy initially, then 3000cGy for receiving 3500cGy initially, then 3000cGy for recurrencerecurrence
Cummings et al. Laryngoscope 1984.
ChemotherapyChemotherapy
Chemotherapy alternative therapyChemotherapy alternative therapy 1 unresectable tumor had 1 unresectable tumor had
chemotherapy for palliationchemotherapy for palliation Adriamycin and decarbazineAdriamycin and decarbazine Extensive regression of tumorExtensive regression of tumor Possible alternative to radiation?Possible alternative to radiation?
Shick et al. HNO. HNO. 1996.1996.
Hormonal TherapyHormonal Therapy
Estrogen, progesterone, and Estrogen, progesterone, and androgen receptors have been androgen receptors have been identified with varying frequencies in identified with varying frequencies in JNAsJNAs Some JNAs lack these receptorsSome JNAs lack these receptors
Limited utilityLimited utility Delays surgeryDelays surgery Feminizing side effectsFeminizing side effects Cardiovascular complicationsCardiovascular complications
Hormonal TherapyHormonal Therapy
Efficacy of treatment with flutamide Efficacy of treatment with flutamide evaluated in 7 patientsevaluated in 7 patients
Before and after measurement Before and after measurement comparison made using CT scancomparison made using CT scan No statistically significant difference in No statistically significant difference in
sizesize No difference in blood lossNo difference in blood loss
No advantage with treatmentNo advantage with treatment
Labra A et al. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2004.
SurveillanceSurveillance
Frequent physical examinationsFrequent physical examinations
CT Scan / MRICT Scan / MRI
Recurrence RatesRecurrence Rates
Post-operativePost-operative Stage I and II = 7%Stage I and II = 7% Stage III = 39.5%Stage III = 39.5%
Tumor stage – extracranial vs. Tumor stage – extracranial vs. intracranial tumorintracranial tumor Extracranial = 5%Extracranial = 5% Intracranial = 50%Intracranial = 50%
Herman F et al. Laryngoscope 1999.
Bremer JW et al. Laryngoscope 1986.
ConclusionsConclusions
Rare, benign, vascular tumor found Rare, benign, vascular tumor found almost exclusively in young malesalmost exclusively in young males
Surgery is the gold standard with a Surgery is the gold standard with a trend towards endoscopic approachestrend towards endoscopic approaches
Frequent follow-up after treatment is Frequent follow-up after treatment is necessarynecessary
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