Open AccessNasal polyps with osseous metaplasia: A misunderstood situation
Author(s) -
Mat Quentin,
Mehta Rupal,
Tainmont Sophie,
Duterme JeanPierre
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.2945
Subject(s) - medicine , nasal polyps , metaplasia , radiology , computed tomography , pathology
Osseous metaplasia in nasal polyps is rare but benign. To exclude dangerous lesions, sending the entirety of histological samples is mandatory in cases presenting with clustered densities on CT scan. Microdebrider should not be used for this surgery.