Giant Antrochoanal Polyp-A Rare Presentation
Journal Title: Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research - Year 2017, Vol 11, Issue 1
Abstract
Antrochoanal polyp (ACP), also called as Killian polyp, is an infrequent, benign lesion of maxillary origin in non-atopic patients. The antrochoanal polyp is shaped according to the anatomical constraints of the lateral nasal wall, particularly the middle meatus and antrum, resembling typically a dumbbell. Here presenting a common problem with unusual presentation.
Authors and Affiliations
Swati Kodur, Shruti Malavalli Siddappa, Andanooru Mahalingappa Shivakumar
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- EP ID EP328310
- DOI 10.7860/JCDR/2017/23639.9285
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