Osseous involvement in rhinosporidiosis

Rhinosporidiosis is a chronic granulomatous disease caused by Rhinosporidium seeberi. It usually affects the mucocutaneous tissue of the nose. Bone involvement is rare. We report a case of Rhinosporidiosis of the nasopharynx which later involved the right little finger where ray amputation was perfo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Kundu, Atin Kumar, Phuljhele, Satyendra, Jain, Mantu, Srivastava, Raman Kumar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3796929/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24133316
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5413.118212
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Sumario:Rhinosporidiosis is a chronic granulomatous disease caused by Rhinosporidium seeberi. It usually affects the mucocutaneous tissue of the nose. Bone involvement is rare. We report a case of Rhinosporidiosis of the nasopharynx which later involved the right little finger where ray amputation was performed.

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