Chondrosarcoma of Posterior Nasal Septum

Authors

  • U Gurung Ganesh Man Singh Memorial Academy of ENT and Head & Neck Studies, Tribhuwan University Teaching Hospital, Kathmandu
  • L Joy Ganesh Man Singh Memorial Academy of ENT and Head & Neck Studies, Tribhuwan University Teaching Hospital, Kathmandu
  • NM Thapa Ganesh Man Singh Memorial Academy of ENT and Head & Neck Studies, Tribhuwan University Teaching Hospital, Kathmandu
  • B Pradhan Ganesh Man Singh Memorial Academy of ENT and Head & Neck Studies, Tribhuwan University Teaching Hospital, Kathmandu

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3126/kumj.v10i2.7352

Keywords:

chondrosarcoma, excision, nasal septum

Abstract

Chondrosarcoma is a rare non-epithelial tumor comprising of 10-20% of primary bone tumor. The nasal septum is a rare site for its occurrence. We present one such case of chondrosarcoma of the nasal septum who was treated with endoscopic removal followed by post operative radiotherapy and discuss the relevant clinical presentation, diagnosis and treatment and review the literature also.

Kathmandu University Medical Journal | Vol.10 | No. 2 | Issue 38 | Apr – June 2012 | Page 89-91

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3126/kumj.v10i2.7352

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Published

2013-01-03

How to Cite

Gurung, U., Joy, L., Thapa, N., & Pradhan, B. (2013). Chondrosarcoma of Posterior Nasal Septum. Kathmandu University Medical Journal, 10(2), 89–91. https://doi.org/10.3126/kumj.v10i2.7352

Issue

Vol. 10 No. 2 (2012)

Section

Case Notes