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Frontal sinolith

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

D. G. Grant
Affiliation:
Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Aberdeen, U.K.
A. Hussain*
Affiliation:
Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Aberdeen, U.K.
R. Burgel
Affiliation:
Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Aberdeen, U.K.
*
Address for correspondence: Mr A. Hussain F.R.C.S., Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Forresterhill, Aberdeen AB25.

Abstract

We report on a case of an endogenous frontal sinolith and a literature review of classification and use of the terms rhinolith, and sinolith.

Keywords

Type
Clinical Records
Copyright
Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1998

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