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Choana is also known as posterior nasal aperture. Nasal airway continues with that of posterior nares. Air from nasal cavity finds its way into the lungs via the choanal apertures. In some children the choana may be cong..
by Dr. Balasubramanian Thiagarajan 6 months ago . [Full Text] [PDF]
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Cystic lesions involving larynx are fairly common. They constitute about 5% of benign laryngeal lesions. Majority of cysts arise from epiglottis. Lingual surface of epiglottis is commonly involved. These cysts have the p..
by Dr. Balasubramanian Thiagarajan 11 months ago . [Full Text] [PDF]
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Mucoceles are gradually expanding lesion involving paranasal sinuses [1]. This is usually caused due to obstruction to the normal drainage channels of paranasal sinuses leading on to pent up secretions within it. These p..
by Dr. Balasubramanian Thiagarajan 12 months ago . [Full Text] [PDF]
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This article discusses etiopathogenesis, clinical features and management of cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhoea.
Cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhoea is the leakage of cerebrospinal fluid from the subarachnoid space into the nas..
by Dr. Balasubramanian Thiagarajan 12 months ago . [Full Text] [PDF]
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This article discusses various causes of deviation of nasal septum. A review of literature suggests that a midline septum is rather rare. A midline nasal septum could actually be a clinical curiosity. Mild deviatio..
by Dr. Balasubramanian Thiagarajan 1 years ago . [Full Text] [PDF]
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Rhinoliths are calcareous deposits (stone like) inside the nasal cavity. These stone like structures are highly friable and may crumble when crushed. This interesting case report discusses a patient with a huge rhinolith..
by Dr. Balasubramanian Thiagarajan 1 years ago . [Full Text] [PDF]
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Blow out fracture of orbit involves fracture of orbital floor without fracture of infraorbital rim. This injury is common from frontal blow to orbit. Frontal blow to orbit causes increased intraorbital tension causing fr..
by Dr. Balasubramanian Thiagarajan 1 years ago . [Full Text] [PDF]
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Concha involving middle turbinate is a common occurence [1]. Review of literature puts the incidence anywhere between 14 – 40%. This is an interesting case report of mucocele involving middle turbinate concha. Pneumati..
by Dr. Balasubramanian Thiagarajan 1 years ago . [Full Text] [PDF]
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Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is defined as administration of 100% oxygen to a patient placed inside a chamber pressurised to greater than 1 atmosphere at sea level 1. Local application of oxygen under high pressure without completely enclosing the patient is not considered to be hyperbaric oxygen therapy...
by Dr. Balasubramanian Thiagarajan 1 years ago . [Full Text] [PDF]
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This interesting case report discusses a case of hypertrophied lingual tonsil. Commonest cause of lingual tonsil hypertrophy is compensatory enlargement following tonsillectomy, next comes GERD which is common in childre..
by Dr. Balasubramanian Thiagarajan 1 years ago . [Full Text] [PDF]
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