An Unusual Presentation of Nasal Polyp: A Case Report on Ethmoid Polyposis
Abstract
Ethmoid polyposis are the nasal polyps which are developed from ethmoidal sinuses located between the nose and eyes. Usually it is allergic in nature and can be multiple, grape like masses. The estimated ethmoid polyposis prevalence in India is 4%. In this case study, a 61 year old female patient was admitted with complaints of severe nasal block since approximately 6 months.
Keywords: Ethmoid polyposis, Nasal polyp, Antro-choanal polyp, Choana, Polypectomy
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Ethmoid polyposis, Nasal polyp, Antro-choanal polyp, Choana, PolypectomyDOI
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