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Ossifying fibroma of nose in a two year old child

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We report a cast of ossifying fibroma of the nose, arising from the bony septum and extending into the nasophaynx in a 2 yrs. old child presenting with features of obstructed nose.

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  1. Department of E.N.T., Aligarh Muslim University, 202002, Aligarh, (U.P)

    S. Kumar, N. H. Dar, M. Ashraf & S. C. Sharma

  2. Dept. of Pathology Jawahalal Nehru Medical College, Aligarh Muslim University, 202002, Aligarh, (U.P)

    V. Maheshwari

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Kumar, S., Dar, N.H., Ashraf, M. et al. Ossifying fibroma of nose in a two year old child. Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 56, 37–39 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02968771

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