Nasal Pseudotumor in Female.

نویسندگان

  • Jahangir Ahmed Afridi
  • Faisal Manzoor
  • Kamran Ashfaq Ahmed Butt
  • Sarfraz Janjua
چکیده

Inflammatory pseudotumor is a solid fibro-inflammatory tumor that clinically mimics a neoplastic lesion. Inflammatory pseudotumor is usually found in the orbits and lungs, but rarely in the sinonasal area. Presence of pseudotumor in nasal cavity is even scarce and there are only a few reports to date. We present a case of pseudotumor involving the nasal tip area in an adult female mimicking as a slowly enlarging mass.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP

دوره 26 6 Suppl  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2016