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Nasal rhinosporidiosis masquerading as pyogenic granuloma in a paediatric patient at a Zonal Referral Hospital in Central Tanzania: Case report
  • Zephania Abraham,
  • Francis Zerd,
  • Aveline Kahinga
Zephania Abraham
University of Dodoma College of Health and Allied Sciences

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Francis Zerd
Benjamin Mkapa Hospital
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Aveline Kahinga
Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences School of Medicine
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Abstract

Being rare, rhinosporidiosis is a chronic granulomatous disease that is characterized by polypoidal lesions of the mucous membrane and is caused by Rhinosporidium seeberi. The disease commonly affects the mucous membrane of the nasopharynx, conjunctiva and palate and its very rare in our geographical location.

Peer review status:ACCEPTED

07 Apr 2022Submitted to Clinical Case Reports
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08 Apr 2022Submission Checks Completed
08 Apr 2022Assigned to Editor
21 Apr 2022Reviewer(s) Assigned
07 May 2022Review(s) Completed, Editorial Evaluation Pending
08 May 2022Editorial Decision: Revise Minor
13 May 20221st Revision Received
16 May 2022Submission Checks Completed
16 May 2022Assigned to Editor
16 May 2022Review(s) Completed, Editorial Evaluation Pending
06 Jun 2022Editorial Decision: Accept