Unilateral rhinolith in an adult man: a case report
Foreign bodies in the nose are rarely seen among adults. Rhinoliths are uncommon intranasal foreign bodies that have a very low incidence. They are often asymptomatic may be up to many years and subsequently present with nasal symptoms. We reported a case of an adult man with unilateral rhinolith, w...
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| Veröffentlicht in: | Bangladesh journal of medical science (Ibn Sina Trust) 2017, Vol.16 (3), p.448-451 |
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| Zusammenfassung: | Foreign bodies in the nose are rarely seen among adults. Rhinoliths are uncommon intranasal foreign bodies that have a very low incidence. They are often asymptomatic may be up to many years and subsequently present with nasal symptoms. We reported a case of an adult man with unilateral rhinolith, who complained of unilateral nasal blockage and foul-smelling nasal discharge. He was diagnosed with rhinolith endoscopically and successfully removed under general anaesthesia.Bangladesh Journal of Medical Science Vol.16(3) 2017 p.448-451 |
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| ISSN: | 2223-4721 2076-0299 |
| DOI: | 10.3329/bjms.v16i3.32872 |