Open Access Mini Review

Rhinolithiasis

Smail Kharoubi*

MD, ENT Department, Faculty of medicine, University Badji Mokhtar Annaba 23000, Algeria

Corresponding Author

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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