Case Report
Year: 2019 | Month: May | Volume: 6 | Issue: 5 | Pages: 18-20
Nasal Polyposis Associated With Rhinosporidiosis in an 11 Year Old Boy - A Rare Case Report
Dr Byna Syam Sundara Rao1, Dr Vissa Shanthi1, Dr Nandam Mohan Rao1, Dr Bhavana Grandhi2, Dr Vijayalakshmi Muramreddy3, Dr Sujitha Raguraman3
1Professor, 2Associate Professor, 3Assistant Professor,
Department of Pathology, Narayana Medical College, Nellore (A.P), India
Corresponding Author: Dr Byna Syam Sundara Rao
ABSTRACT
Rhinosporidiosis a rare granulomatous entity that affects mucosa of nose, nasopharynx, conjunctiva and palate. Rhinosporidium seeberi is the causative agent. It is most common in southern India subcontinent and Sri Lanka. Here we present a rare case of nasal rhinosporidiosis in 11 year old boy who presented with Right nasal growth associated with nasal obstruction.
Key words: Nose, polyps, rhinosporidiosis.
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