CASE STUDY OF NON NEOPLASTIC LESIONS OF NOSE, PARANASAL SINUSES AND NASOPHARYNX

Dr.Khyati K. Patel; Dr.Shakuntala R. Prajapati; Dr.K.N.Delwadia

Volume : IV, Issue : VII, July - 2015

CASE STUDY OF NON NEOPLASTIC LESIONS OF NOSE, PARANASAL SINUSES AND NASOPHARYNX

Dr. Khyati K. Patel, Dr. Shakuntala R. Prajapati, Dr. K. N. Delwadia

Abstract :

 Introduction: A variety of non–neoplastic and neoplastic conditions involve nasal cavity,paranasal sinuses and nasopharynx and these are very common lesion encountered in clinical practice. Aim : To study the incidence of Non neoplastic lesion of nose,paranasal sinuses and nasopharynx in relation to different age groups and sex,common location of tumor ,common histopathological type in Civil hospital Ahmedabad. Method: 100 Cases of Non neoplastic lesion of nose,paranasal sinuses and nasopharynx were studied from the department of pathology,civil hospital,ahmedabad from january 2013 to august 2014. Result: In 100 cases of these study,Non neoplastic lesion are common in adolescence and middle age. There is 63 were male and 37 were female. and male–female ratio was 1.7:1. Age of presentation ranged from 1st to 6th decade of life.Out of 100 cases 75 cases (75%) has Inflammatory polyp, 9 cases (9%) has Allergic polyp, 2 cases has Angiomatous polyp(2%), 9 cases has Fungal infection (9%), 3 cases has Rhinoscleroma(3%),2 cases has Tuberculosis (2%). Conclusion: Incidence in nasal cavity was highest with nasal polyp was most common histopathological subtype with male preponderance in the present study