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Giant nasal rhinolith.
Nasopharyngeal rhinoliths are uncommon lesions that result from the complete or partial encrustation of an intranasal foreign body with mineral salts , mainly calcium and magnesium [1]. The first radiologic diagnosis of a rhinolith was made by Mac intyre (1900) [2] , only 4 years after Roentgen 's discovery of x-rays . Rad iology is an invaluable investigation in the diagnosis of foreign bodies...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1757-790X
DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2014-208260