Ghareeb Nawaz, Shahe Din, Abdur Rehman.
Gossypiboma of nose and nasopharynx: a report of two cases
J Postgrad Med Inst Apr - Jun 2006;20(2):207-8.
Khyber Teaching Hospital, Peshawar
Gossypiboma is an iatrogenic complication which can occur in any surgical procedure. It is an uncommon condition and is under reported in literature. Due to non-anticipation it is usually missed or misdiagnosed leading to delayed diagnosis. We present two cases of gossypiboma in the nose and nasopharynx respectively.
Category: Case Reports
Keywords: Gossypiboma. Retained Surgical Gauze. Nose. Nasopharyngeal Foreign Body.
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