title: An Unusual Case Of Inferior Turbinate Osteoma Removed Endoscopically: A Case Report.
abstract: Inferior turbinate osteoma is exceptionally rare. Here we are reporting a case of inferior turbinate osteoma presented with history of left nasal obstruction. CT unveiled osseous hypertrophy of left inferior turbinate. Osteoma was removed endoscopically using hammer and gouge. This is the fourth case to be reported in the world literature and second in India.
authors.affiliation: Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Shaheed Hasan Khan Mewati Government Medical College, Nalhar, Nuh, Haryana India.
authors.forename: Shyamakant
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Prasad
authors.affiliation: Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Shaheed Hasan Khan Mewati Government Medical College, Nalhar, Nuh, Haryana India.
authors.forename: Ashok
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Kumar
authors.affiliation: Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Shaheed Hasan Khan Mewati Government Medical College, Nalhar, Nuh, Haryana India.
authors.forename: Sulabha M
authors.initials: SM
authors.lastname: Naik
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology, Shaheed Hasan Khan Mewati Government Medical College, Nalhar, Nuh, Haryana India.
authors.forename: Shivani
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Kalhan
keywords: Inferior turbinate; Nasal obstruction; Osteoma