Authors: Richa Gupta Surendra Singh Moupachi V K Poorey
Publish Date: 2012/11/30
Volume: 65, Issue: 1, Pages: 52-56
Abstract
To study clinicopathological profile of sinonasal masses SNM This is a retrospective analytical review of 92 patients of SNM who presented to Department of ENT SS Medical college Associated Hospital Rewa from January 2008 to August 2012 Their biodata clinical profile and histolopathological diagnosis were analyzed The study design was retrospective done in tertiary referral hospital setting In the present study total 92 patients with age ranging from 7 to 70 years were analysed The overall MF ratio was 1351 Most of the patients 3586 belong to 11–20 year age group The main presenting symptoms were nasal blockage 94 and rhinorrhoea 90 About 489 cases showed mass on left side 3478 on right side and 163 bilateral Maximum cases 4239 were reported to be antrochoanal polyp followed by ethmoidal polyp and angiomatous polyp About 652 cases were histopathologically reported to be malignant This article gives an insight into prevalence of SNM in this region of North India thus advocating early recognition proper diagnosis and treatment of SNM
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