Bilateral inverted papilloma: case report and literature review

The inverted papilloma is an uncommon unilateral nasosinusal benign tumor. The clinical picture presents nonspecific signs and symptoms, such as unilateral nasal obstruction, anosmia and headache. The diagnosis is established by anamnesis, physical exam, computed tomography and magnetic resonance im...

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Veröffentlicht in:Brazilian journal of otorhinolaryngology 2008-03, Vol.74 (2), p.293-296
Hauptverfasser: Salomone, Raquel, Matsuyama, Cícero, Giannotti Filho, Osvaldo, Alvarenga, Marcia Lanzoni De, Neto, Eulógio Emílio Martinez, Chaves, Adriana Gonzaga
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Zusammenfassung:The inverted papilloma is an uncommon unilateral nasosinusal benign tumor. The clinical picture presents nonspecific signs and symptoms, such as unilateral nasal obstruction, anosmia and headache. The diagnosis is established by anamnesis, physical exam, computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging. Treatment is essentially surgical. This report has the objective of presenting an uncommon bilateral inverted nasal papilloma and making a literature review.
ISSN:1808-8694
1808-8686
DOI:10.1016/S1808-8694(15)31103-4