Balloon angioplasty is safe and effective and should be considered a viable alternative to operation for treatment of discrete coarctation of the aorta in adolescents and adults.
Brown tumor, although rare, should be listed in the differential diagnosis of expansive mass lesions in the area of the sphenoid sinus and cranial base. The management is multidisciplinary, and therapeutic options should target the underlying cause.
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