Abstract:Juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma (JNA) is a rare benign head and neck tumor. We report a rare case of JNA, provide a brief literature review, and treatment options, and emphasized the role of flutamide as presurgical medication for tumor regression. JNA primarily affects adolescent males aged 14 to 25 years. There are various theories explaining the formation of the tumor. However, sex hormones are found to play a crucial role in the etiology of the tumor. In recent years testosterone and dihydrotestostero… Show more
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