Misdiagnosis and mismanagement of a nasopalatine duct cyst and its corrective therapy. A case report.
A case is presented in which a nasopalatine duct cyst was misdiagnosed. Its subsequent mismanagement was further compounded with improper endodontic therapy. It was finally managed by corrective endodontic and surgical therapy.
Special Center for the advancement of Dental Services, Rumeithiya, Kuwait.
J D
JD
Gnanasekhar
S V
SV
Walvekar
A M
AM
al-Kandari
Y
Y
al-Duwairi
D000328:Adult; D003751:Dental Fistula / Q000209:etiology; D003951:Diagnostic Errors; D006300:Health Services Misuse; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008439:Maxillary Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D009296:Nasal Cavity; D009631:Nonodontogenic Cysts / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D010159:Palate; D012390:Root Canal Therapy