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Sphenochoanal Polyp - a Rare Diagnosis in Nasal Obstruction

Overview
Journal Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg
Publisher Springer
Date 2012 Nov 3
PMID 23120561
Citations 2
Authors
Jyoti P Dabholkar
Deepa R Nair
Arpit Sharma
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Abstract

One of the most common nasal pathologies to present to an otolaryngologist is polyposis. Two well-recognized forms occur, the common antrochoanal polyp and the rare sphenochoanal polyp. Differentiation between the two is necessary for proper management by endoscopic sinus surgery.

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