title: Osteochondroma of the posterior nasal septum managed by endoscopic transnasal transseptal approach.
abstract: A case of osteochondroma of the posterior nasal septum is presented. A 57-year-old female patient presented with a history of bilateral nasal obstruction for 20 years. To the best of our knowledge, this is the second reported case of an osteochondroma of the nasal septum. It was treated by endoscopic transnasal transseptal surgery.
authors.affiliation: Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Celal Bayar University School of Medicine, Manisa, Turkey. halisunlu@yahoo.com
authors.forename: H Halis
authors.initials: HH
authors.lastname: Unlu
authors.forename: Zeliha
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Unlu
authors.forename: Semin
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Ayhan
authors.forename: Murat
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Egrilmez
mesh_terms: D004724:Endoscopy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009300:Nasal Septum / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D009669:Nose Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D015831:Osteochondroma / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D013517:Otorhinolaryngologic Surgical Procedures / Q000379:methods*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed