Rhinosporidiosis: A Chronic Tropical Disease in Lateral Pharyngeal Wall
Rhinosporidiosis is a chronic granulomatous disease caused by Rhinosporidium seeberi. It predominantly affects the mucous membranes of the nose and the nasopharynx. Clinically the lesion presents as a pink or red pedunculated polyp in one or both nostrils. Diagnosis can be made by aspiration cytol...
Main Authors: | Vishnu Prasad, Vijendra S. Shenoy, Raghavendra A. Rao, Panduranga M. Kamath, Kanishka S. Rao |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2015-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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Online Access: | https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/5951/11831_CE(RA1)_F(T)_PF1(AGAK)_PFA(AK)_PF2(PAG).pdf |
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