Iatrogenic Stenosis of Anterior Nares: A Case Report

Autor:	Arunkumar J.S., Santosh S. Garag, Shibani Anchan
Jazyk:	angličtina
Rok vydání:	2014
Předmět:	acquired mitomycin-c stenosis Medicine
Zdroj:	Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, Vol 8, Iss 4, Pp KD01-KD02 (2014)
Druh dokumentu:	article
ISSN:	2249-782X 0973-709X
DOI:	10.7860/JCDR/2014/7769.4229
Popis:	Stenosis of anterior nares may be congenital or acquired. Acquired stenosis may be caused by the diseases which cause destruction of skin or normal cartilage. The various causes of acquired stenosis of anterior nares are burns, trauma, infections, etc. Iatrogenic stenosis of anterior nares is a rare condition. Doing simple excision of fibrosed tissue, with septoplasty and endoscopic adenoidectomy in a 5-year child, improved nasal breathing. Use of Mitomycin-C topical solution prevents recurrence of fibrosis, with good outcome.
Databáze:	Directory of Open Access Journals
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