Open AccessUnusual Foreign Body in Nose and Nasopharynx - A Rare Case
Author(s) -
Mudunuri Rk,
Gannavarapu Dp,
Mukkamala An
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of clinical and diagnostic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-782X
pISSN - 0973-709X
DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2015/12115.5784
Subject(s) - nose , foreign body , medicine , foreign bodies , endoscopy , anatomy , surgery
Lodgment of foreign body in the nose/nasopharynx in a sane adult person is unusual. Here, we present the case of a patient who came with an unusual foreign body (fish) lodged in the nose & nasopharynx. It was removed successfully in the outpatient department transorally with aid of nasal endoscopy.