Rhinosporidiosis of the Parotid Duct [PDF]
Rhinosporidiosis is a benign chronic granulomatous infection caused by Rhinosporidiosis seeberi (R. seeberi). Rhinosporidiosis is endemic in South Asia, notably in Southern India and Sri Lanka. The common sites of involvement are the nose and nasopharynx
Shrestha, Suraksha, Yadav, Santosh Kumar
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Ophthalmic Parasitosis: A Review Article [PDF]
Ocular parasitosis in human is more prevalent in geographical areas where environmental factors and poor sanitary conditions favor the parasitism between man and animals. Lesions in the eye can be due to damage directly caused by the infectious pathogen,
Ahmed Saliem +2 more
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Nasal rhinosporidiosis masquerading as pyogenic granuloma in a pediatric patient at a Zonal Referral Hospital in Central Tanzania: Case report. [PDF]
Abstract Being rare, rhinosporidiosis is a chronic granulomatous disease that is characterized by polypoidal lesions of the mucous membrane and is caused by Rhinosporidium seeberi. The disease commonly affects the mucous membrane of the nasopharynx, conjunctiva, and palate and its very rare in our geographical location.
Abraham ZS, Zerd F, Kahinga AA.
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Recurrent Rhinosporidiosis: Coblation Assisted Surgical Resection—A Novel Approach in Management [PDF]
Recurrent rhinosporidiosis is a chronic granulomatous disease with a known tendency to reoccur. Coblation EVAC 70 is a novel surgical tool which seems to provide excellent option in management of this notorious disease. We present an interesting case and
Ajay Swaroop +3 more
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Rhinosporidiosis: Intraoperative Cytological Diagnosis in an Unsuspected Lesion
Rhinosporidiosis is a disease endemic to South India, Sri Lanka and some areas of the African continent. The nasal lesions can sometimes be confused with nasopharyngeal malignancy. We report here a clinically unsuspected case of rhinosporidiosis, diagnosed correctly by intraoperative FNAC, and later confirmed by histopathological examination.
Shruti Bhargava +5 more
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Urethral rhinosporidiosis: Prolapsing mass from urethra in a Bangladeshi farmer. [PDF]
Rhinosporidiosis is a chronic granulomatous fungal infection caused by Rhinosporidium seeberi. Usual site of infection is the nasal mucosa & nasopharynx. Male urethra is extremely rare site involving this disease.
Saiduzzaman BM +5 more
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The clinical spectrum of bulbar conjunctival rhinosporidiosis. [PDF]
Purpose: To report the clinical spectrum of bulbar conjunctival rhinosporidiosis at a tertiary eye care oculoplastics facility. Methods: Retrospective chart review of biopsy-proven ocular and adnexal rhinosporidiosis over a five-year period (2017–2022 ...
Narnoli P +4 more
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Palatine tonsil: An unusual location of rhinosporidiosis
Rhinosporidiosis is a granulomatous disease caused by Rhinosporidium seeberi which belongs to class Mesomycetozoea. It mainly affects mucous membranes of the nose, nasopharynx, and oropharynx.
Santosh Kumar Swain
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Isolated Primary Rhinosporidiosis of the Parotid Duct: A Rare Presentation [PDF]
Introduction: The primary involvement of the parotid duct in rhinosporidiosis is very rare in clinical practice. Here, we present a case of rhinosporidiosis primarily involving the parotid duct, which was successfully excised through transparotid and ...
Swagatika Samal +2 more
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Unusual Presentations of Disseminated Cutaneous Rhinosporidiosis Masquerading as Tumour-Like Lesions of Skin: A Clinicopathological Study [PDF]
Introduction: Rhinosporidiosis is a chronic granulomatous infective disease caused by Rhinosporidium seeberi which primarily affects the mucosa of the nasal cavity. Cutaneous lesions are infrequent. However, disseminated cutaneous lesions with varied
Sunanda Nayak, Swetalina Pandey
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