Rhinosporidiosis of parotid duct: a rare case report.
Indian J Pathol Microbiol
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2007 Apr; 50(2): 320-2
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in English
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ABSTRACT
Although rhinsporidiosis caused by Rhinosporidium seeberi is known to mankind since hundred years, many aspects of this enigmatic disease have remained mysterious till date. Parotid duct as a site of involvement has rarely been reported. Our case interestingly presented with a cystic mass of left parotid duct accompanied by an ulcer and mucopurulent discharge was finally confirmed to be a case of rhinosporidiosis by histopathological examination.
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Main subject:
Parotid Diseases
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Rhinosporidiosis
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Rhinosporidium
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Aged
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Humans
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Male
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Spores, Protozoan
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Animals
Language:
English
Journal:
Indian J Pathol Microbiol
Year:
2007
Type:
Article
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