A case of rhinolithiasis in a young man is presented. The radiological (CT-scan) and clinical findings of a rhinolith may be similar to other benign or malignant nasal lesion such as inverted papilloma. This similarity and the possibility that a rhinolith may have iatrogen origin is presented in this article.
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Background: Rhinoliths are rare affections of the main nasal cavity and the paranasal sinuses. Initially, as a result of their low incidence, they are often incorrectly classified as calcified tumors in clinical examination.
Methodology: We have identified three cases in our patient population and evaluated the clinical symptoms as well as the pathological findings and the causes of the disease.
[Iatrogenic rhinolithiasis?].
Ugeskr Laeger
November 1994
Røntgen-/ultralydafdelingen og øre-naese-halsafdelingen, Amtssygehuset i Glostrup.
A case of rhinolithiasis in a young man is presented. The radiological (CT-scan) and clinical findings of a rhinolith may be similar to other benign or malignant nasal lesion such as inverted papilloma. This similarity and the possibility that a rhinolith may have iatrogen origin is presented in this article.
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