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ArticleBMC surgery2022

The misdiagnose and treatment of a concealed kind of supernumerary nostril: a case report and review.

Caiyun Li, Qianqian Pang, Haiying Zhou, Ahmad Alhaskawi, Yanzhao Dong, Hui Lu

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Article in BMC surgery, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed, 3 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. A Curious Case of an Accented Extra Nose.Indian journal of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery : official publication of the Association of Otolaryngologists of India · 2023
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Caiyun Li *Department of Plastic Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University, # 79Qingchun Road, Zhejiang, 310003, Hangzhou, People's Republic of China.
Qianqian Pang *Department of Plastic Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University, # 79Qingchun Road, Zhejiang, 310003, Hangzhou, People's Republic of China.
Haiying ZhouDepartment of Orthopedics, The First Affiliated Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University, # 79Qingchun Road, Zhejiang, 310003, Hangzhou, People's Republic of China.
Ahmad AlhaskawiDepartment of Orthopedics, The First Affiliated Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University, # 79Qingchun Road, Zhejiang, 310003, Hangzhou, People's Republic of China.
Yanzhao DongDepartment of Orthopedics, The First Affiliated Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University, # 79Qingchun Road, Zhejiang, 310003, Hangzhou, People's Republic of China.
Hui LuDepartment of Orthopedics, The First Affiliated Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University, # 79Qingchun Road, Zhejiang, 310003, Hangzhou, People's Republic of China. huilu@zju.edu.cn.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5921-1043
Hangzhou First People's Hospital · CNFirst Affiliated Hospital Zhejiang University · CN

Funding

Natural Science Foundation of Zhejiang Province LS21H060001
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundSupernumerary Nostril, also called triple nostrils or accessory nostril, is a rare congenital nasal malformation. CASE PRESENTATION: We report one conceal case of supernumerary nostril in a 19-years-old men which is misdiagnosed to a simple small nasal skin pit. Ordinary surgical excision led to recurrent infection of the lesion postoperatively, and was eventually required secondary surgery and the lesion was finally confirmed by pathological biopsy as a trinasal nostrils.

conclusionsThrough this case, we stress the essential role in differential diagnosis, confirming the diagnosis and seeking for better solutions. Level of Evidence V.

Indexed as

NoseRhinoplastyAdultBiopsyDiagnostic ErrorsHumansMaleSkinYoung AdultCongenital nasal malformationMisdiagnosisNasal dermal sinusNasal sinusSupernumerary nostril

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PMID35698063
PMCPMC9195352
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