Middle Turbinate Osteoma

Osteoma is the most common benign tumor of the paranasal sinuses. Turbinate osteomas are very rare and only four middle turbinate, one superior turbinate and one inferior turbinate osteoma cases have been reported. We present a rare case of osteoma of the left middle turbinate in a patient presented...

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Main Authors: Ahmad Daneshi, Maryam Jalessi, Ashkan Heshmatzade-Behzadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery 2010-12-01
Series:Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology
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Online Access:http://www.e-ceo.org/upload/pdf/ceo-3-226.pdf
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spelling doaj-caf96b584164425eae5b17d21b1f6dd22020-11-24T21:16:10ZengKorean Society of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck SurgeryClinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology1976-87102005-07202010-12-013422622810.3342/ceo.2010.3.4.226107Middle Turbinate OsteomaAhmad Daneshi0Maryam Jalessi1Ashkan Heshmatzade-Behzadi2Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery Department & Research Center, Hazrat Rasoul Akram Hospital, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery Department & Research Center, Hazrat Rasoul Akram Hospital, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery Department & Research Center, Hazrat Rasoul Akram Hospital, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.Osteoma is the most common benign tumor of the paranasal sinuses. Turbinate osteomas are very rare and only four middle turbinate, one superior turbinate and one inferior turbinate osteoma cases have been reported. We present a rare case of osteoma of the left middle turbinate in a patient presented with unilateral nasal obstruction and epiphora that was removed endoscopically, and conduct a literature review on turbinate osteomas arising from different turbinates, their symptoms and management.http://www.e-ceo.org/upload/pdf/ceo-3-226.pdfOsteomaNasal turbinateEpiphoraEndoscopic approach
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author Ahmad Daneshi
Maryam Jalessi
Ashkan Heshmatzade-Behzadi
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Maryam Jalessi
Ashkan Heshmatzade-Behzadi
Middle Turbinate Osteoma
Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology
Osteoma
Nasal turbinate
Epiphora
Endoscopic approach
author_facet Ahmad Daneshi
Maryam Jalessi
Ashkan Heshmatzade-Behzadi
author_sort Ahmad Daneshi
title Middle Turbinate Osteoma
title_short Middle Turbinate Osteoma
title_full Middle Turbinate Osteoma
title_fullStr Middle Turbinate Osteoma
title_full_unstemmed Middle Turbinate Osteoma
title_sort middle turbinate osteoma
publisher Korean Society of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
series Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology
issn 1976-8710
2005-0720
publishDate 2010-12-01
description Osteoma is the most common benign tumor of the paranasal sinuses. Turbinate osteomas are very rare and only four middle turbinate, one superior turbinate and one inferior turbinate osteoma cases have been reported. We present a rare case of osteoma of the left middle turbinate in a patient presented with unilateral nasal obstruction and epiphora that was removed endoscopically, and conduct a literature review on turbinate osteomas arising from different turbinates, their symptoms and management.
topic Osteoma
Nasal turbinate
Epiphora
Endoscopic approach
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