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Rhinolithiasis
Smail Kharoubi*
MD, ENT Department, Faculty of medicine, University Badji Mokhtar Annaba 23000, Algeria
Smail Kharoubi, MD, ENT Department, Faculty of medicine, University Badji Mokhtar Annaba 23000, Algeria.
Received Date: September 03, 2021; Published Date: October 20, 2021
Abstract
Rhinolithiasis is a rare condition often neglected or unknown. The most common symptom is a long-term unilateral purulent rhinorrhea and unilateral nasal obstruction. Nasal endoscopy and imaging are interesting to facilited diagnosis . Therapeutic management requires endonasal extraction of the rhinolith under local or general anesthesia.
Keywords: Endoscopy, Rhinolith, Computed tomography scan
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Smail Kharoubi. Rhinolithiasis. On J Otolaryngol & Rhinol. 5(2): 2021. OJOR.MS.ID.000606.