Rhinosporidiosis of parotid duct: a rare case report.

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2007-04-22
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Although rhinsporidiosis caused by Rhinosporidium seeberi is known to mankind since hundred years, many aspects of this enigmatic disease have remained mysterious till date. Parotid duct as a site of involvement has rarely been reported. Our case interestingly presented with a cystic mass of left parotid duct accompanied by an ulcer and mucopurulent discharge was finally confirmed to be a case of rhinosporidiosis by histopathological examination.
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Mahapatra S, Tripathy S, Rath G, Misra G. Rhinosporidiosis of parotid duct: a rare case report. Indian Journal of Pathology & Microbiology. 2007 Apr; 50(2): 320-2