IP Journal of Otorhinolaryngology and Allied Science
Official Publication of Khyati Education And Research Foundation
Official Publication of Khyati Education And Research Foundation
Print ISSN: 2582-4147
Online ISSN: 2582-421X
CODEN : IJOABK
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Volume : 2, Issue : 3, Year : 2019
Article Page : 66-67
Abstract
Introduction: Rhinoscleroma is a rare, chronic, granulomatous infection involving the upper respiratory tract mostly caused by gram-negative bacilli like Klebsiella Rhinoscleromatis. Most common site affected is the nasopharynx. The disease has classic histopathologic features which consists of Mikulicz cells and Russell bodies.
Case Report: This paper represents our experience in the management of a case of rhinoscleroma from a non-endemic area. Patient presented with occasional episodes of bilateral epistaxis and nasal obstruction. Patient has achieved a good clinical outcome after our medical and surgical intervention.
Keywords: Mikulicz cells, Rhinoscleroma, Russel bodies.
How to cite : Verma J, Thomas H, Rhinoscleroma a case report. J Otorhinolaryngol Allied Sci 2019;2(3):66-67
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