Rhinolith causing unilateral chronic maxillary rhinosinusitis
Autor: | Joanna Stephens, Gitta Madani, Abhijeet Parikh, Kiran Varadharajan |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2014 |
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medicine.medical_specialty Rhinolith Nasal Mass Article Calculi Quality of life Hyposmia Nose Diseases otorhinolaryngologic diseases Medicine Humans Nose diseases Rhinitis business.industry General Medicine respiratory system Middle Aged medicine.disease Maxillary Sinusitis Dermatology Nasal discharge Chronic disease Otorhinolaryngology Chronic Disease medicine.symptom business |
Popis: | A 58-year-old man presented to our otolaryngology clinic with a 4-year history of chronic right-sided nasal obstruction associated with hyposmia and occasional nasal discharge. The symptoms had been managed in the community with nasal steroids. However, he continued to have persistent nasal obstruction affecting his daily quality of life. Flexible nasendoscopy revealed a right-sided unilateral nasal mass. A CT of the sinuses (figure 1 … |
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