Urethral rhinosporidiosis – A case report
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چکیده
Rhinosporidiosis is an infectious disease caused by Rhinosporidium seeberi, aquatic protistan parasite. It usually affects the nasal mucosa. Extranasal locations are reported limitedly in medical literatures. Here, we present a case report of isolated urethral rhinosporidiosis, quite rare entity, with mode presentation and management brief.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: IP archives of cytology and histopathology research
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2456-9267', '2581-5725']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.18231/j.achr.2023.017