Unusual Foreign Body in Nose and Nasopharynx - A Rare Case
Published: April 1, 2015 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.7860/JCDR/2015/.5784
Ravi Kumar Raju Mudunuri, Durga Prasad Gannavarapu,
Achuta Narasimha Murtrty Mukkamala, Jamee l K M
1. Professor, Department of Ear, Nose and Throat, Konaseema Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Foundation, Amalapuram, Andhra Pradesh, India.
2. Resident, Department of Ear, Nose and Throat, Konaseema Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Foundation, Amalapuram, Andhra Pradesh, India.
3. Professor and HOD, Department of Ear, Nose and Throat, Konaseema Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Foundation, Amalapuram, Andhra Pradesh, India.
4. Resident, Department of Ear, Nose and Throat, Konaseema Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Foundation, Amalapuram, Andhra Pradesh, India.
Correspondence
Dr. Ravi Kumar Raju M,
Associate Professor, Department of Ear, Nose and Throat, Konaseema Institute of Medical Sciences & Research
Foundation, AMALAPURAM – 533201, Andhra Pradesh, India.
E-mail : rajumrk@yahoo.com
Lodgment of foreign body in the nose/nasopharynx in a sane adult person is unusual. Here, we present the case of a patient who came with an unusual foreign body (fish) lodged in the nose & nasopharynx. It was removed successfully in the outpatient department transorally with aid of nasal endoscopy.
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