Granuloma gravidarum

Authors

  • João Subtil Serviço de ORL Hospital Cuf Descobertas, Lisboa, Portugal
  • Carla Amaro Serviço de ORL Hospital Cuf Descobertas, Lisboa, Portugal
  • Pedro Montalvão Serviço de ORL Hospital Cuf Descobertas, Lisboa, Portugal
  • José Saraiva Serviço de ORL Hospital Cuf Descobertas, Lisboa, Portugal

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.34631/sporl.122

Keywords:

Pregnacy, Granuloma, Lobular Capillary Haemangioma

Abstract

The current report presents a clinical case of a giant granuloma gravidarum of the nasal fossa in a 39 year-old pregnant patient.

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How to Cite

Subtil, J., Amaro, C., Montalvão, P., & Saraiva, J. (2012). Granuloma gravidarum. Portuguese Journal of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, 50(3), 255–257. https://doi.org/10.34631/sporl.122

Issue

Section

Case Report