Summary
Importance of nasal endoscopy in a case of epistaxis is noted. A case of paraganglioma in nose is described alongwith brief review of literature. The long history of epistaxis for five years and the small size of the growth shows that it is slow growing.
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Biswas, C., Mehta, A., Das, S. et al. Nasal Endoscopy in epistaxis. IJO & HNS 48, 53–55 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03048030
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