Open AccessIsolated tracheal rhinosporidiose -a case report
Author(s) -
Rajeev Puri,
Sandeep Berry,
Ashish Kumar Mandal,
Nidhika Berry
Publication year - 2000
Publication title -
indian journal of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.229
H-Index - 22
eISSN - 2231-3796
pISSN - 0973-7707
DOI - 10.1007/bf02991486
Subject(s) - rhinosporidiosis , nose , chronic granulomatous disease , mucous membrane , dermatology , medicine , pathology , anatomy , immunology
Rhinosporidiosis is a chronic fungal granulomatous disease which usually involves the mucous membrance of the nose and nasopharynx.We are reporting here a rare case of Rhinosporidiosis affecting the trachea alone without any involvement of mucous membrance or skin elsewhere.