A clinical study of nasopharyngeal masses |
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Authors: | G Biswas S K Ghosh S Mukhopadhyay and H Bora |
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Institution: | (1) Dept. & Professor, Dept. of E.N.T., R.G.Kar Medical College & Hospitals, Calcutta;(2) Arunachal PO-Sodepur Dist :24 Pargana- (N), 743178 |
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Abstract: | Out of 36511 patients attending the ENT OHD of R. G,. Aur Medical Callege & Hospital. Kolkata, in one year 0.08% patients
were found tuning naspharyngeal mass. 30 cases of nasopharyngeal mass were studied. The peak incidence of nasopharyngeal mass
was in the age group between II to 20 years (40%). The incidence in males (73%) was more than females(27%). The maximum ineldence
was found among students (74%). Commonest ntuopharyngeal nuns teas antrochoanal polyp (30%). Next commlon masses were adenoids
(23%)Juvenile angwfibroma(20%) and nasophartngeal carcinoma (13%). Nasal obstruction was the main presenting symptom(83%)
followed by epistaxis (40%). |
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Keywords: | Nasopharyngeal mass Antrochoanal polyp Adenoids Juvenile angiofibroma Nasopharyngeal carcinoma Emb Rhabdomyosarcoma |
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