[Schwannoma of the ethmoid sinus in children: a case report].

A ten years old male patient，the main symptom was prsented as the left nasal obstruction, repeated hemorrhage with hyposmia. Large translucent neoplasm can be seen in the left side of the nasal cavity. CT and MRI of the nasal sinus showed that the soft tissue density shadow in the left side of the ethmoid sinus and the surrounding bone with no damage. He was treated with nasal endoscopic surgery. Postoperative pathology showed schwannoma. The tumor recurred three years later, and the patient underwent nasal endoscopic surgery again. In the literature we reviewed the case to analyze the reasons of recurrence.