Proboscis lateralis: a case report of nasal aplasia with complete agenesis of maxilary and ethmoidal sinuses

We report a child with Proboscis Lateralis with nasal aplasia and complete agenesis of maxillary and ethmoidal sinuses. This is a rare congenital malformation. Embryological basis has not been proven, and it is often associated with facial malformation. However, no such abnormality was noted in ou...

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Main Authors: Abdul Rasheed, Shamim Rahman, Al- Hadeethi, Yahia F. Hussein, Wan Leman, Wan Ishlah
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Published: Kulliyyah of Medicine, International Islamic University Malaysia 2018
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author Abdul Rasheed, Shamim Rahman
Al- Hadeethi, Yahia F. Hussein
Wan Leman, Wan Ishlah
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description We report a child with Proboscis Lateralis with nasal aplasia and complete agenesis of maxillary and ethmoidal sinuses. This is a rare congenital malformation. Embryological basis has not been proven, and it is often associated with facial malformation. However, no such abnormality was noted in our patient. This condition is diagnosed clinically and confirmed radiologically of which CT scan plays a pivotal role. Reconstructive surgery is planned at the age of fifteen years.
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spelling iium-664942019-01-31T01:15:16Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/66494/ Proboscis lateralis: a case report of nasal aplasia with complete agenesis of maxilary and ethmoidal sinuses Abdul Rasheed, Shamim Rahman Al- Hadeethi, Yahia F. Hussein Wan Leman, Wan Ishlah RF Otorhinolaryngology We report a child with Proboscis Lateralis with nasal aplasia and complete agenesis of maxillary and ethmoidal sinuses. This is a rare congenital malformation. Embryological basis has not been proven, and it is often associated with facial malformation. However, no such abnormality was noted in our patient. This condition is diagnosed clinically and confirmed radiologically of which CT scan plays a pivotal role. Reconstructive surgery is planned at the age of fifteen years. Kulliyyah of Medicine, International Islamic University Malaysia 2018-08 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/66494/1/66494_Proboscis%20Lateralis.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/66494/7/66494_Proboscis%20lateralis_WOS.pdf Abdul Rasheed, Shamim Rahman and Al- Hadeethi, Yahia F. Hussein and Wan Leman, Wan Ishlah (2018) Proboscis lateralis: a case report of nasal aplasia with complete agenesis of maxilary and ethmoidal sinuses. International Medical Journal Malaysia, 17 (2). pp. 125-128. ISSN 1823-4631 http://iiumedic.net/imjm/v1/download/volume_17_no_2/casereport/Vol17No2-125-128.pdf
spellingShingle RF Otorhinolaryngology
Abdul Rasheed, Shamim Rahman
Al- Hadeethi, Yahia F. Hussein
Wan Leman, Wan Ishlah
Proboscis lateralis: a case report of nasal aplasia with complete agenesis of maxilary and ethmoidal sinuses
title Proboscis lateralis: a case report of nasal aplasia with complete agenesis of maxilary and ethmoidal sinuses
title_full Proboscis lateralis: a case report of nasal aplasia with complete agenesis of maxilary and ethmoidal sinuses
title_fullStr Proboscis lateralis: a case report of nasal aplasia with complete agenesis of maxilary and ethmoidal sinuses
title_full_unstemmed Proboscis lateralis: a case report of nasal aplasia with complete agenesis of maxilary and ethmoidal sinuses
title_short Proboscis lateralis: a case report of nasal aplasia with complete agenesis of maxilary and ethmoidal sinuses
title_sort proboscis lateralis: a case report of nasal aplasia with complete agenesis of maxilary and ethmoidal sinuses
topic RF Otorhinolaryngology
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/66494/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/66494/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/66494/1/66494_Proboscis%20Lateralis.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/66494/7/66494_Proboscis%20lateralis_WOS.pdf