Case study of Rhinosporidiosis in tertiary care centre

Journal Title: MedPulse -International Medical Journal - Year 2016, Vol 3, Issue 2

Abstract

Rhinosporidiosis is a chronic granulomatous inflammation caused by Rhinosporidium seeberi which is endemic in India but also reported in other parts of the world. A study was done at Department of Pathology, Government Thiruvarur Medical College, Thiruvarur district from Jan 2015 to Dec 2015. The case study included 65 cases of nasal mass.of these 65 cases, 25 cases were reported as rhinosporidiosis by HandE stained section. Special stains like GMS and PAS were done.

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S Kalyani, R Uma

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S Kalyani, R Uma (2016). Case study of Rhinosporidiosis in tertiary care centre. MedPulse -International Medical Journal, 3(2), 231-234. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-204824