Background: Preauricular sinus (PrAS) is a common congenital malformation of the external ear which affects mainly children. Symtomatic Preauricular sinus and also asymptomatic for unusual scar mark, surgery is the mainstay of treatment. Due to variation of presentation and recurrence, different types of surgical procedures are practiced by the surgeons for the treatment of Preauricular sinus. The aim of our study is to compare the relative frequency and incidence of Preauricular sinus and also find out the best surgical procedure for it.
Background:Rhinosporodiosis is a sporadic chronic granulomataous inflammation of the mucocutanous tissue caused by a protozoon, rhinosporodium seeberi or kinealyi. The disease mostly affects nose and nasopharynx. Other sites are lips, palate, conjunctiva, larynx, trachea, vulva and vagina. It occurs mostly in our subcontinent specially in India, Srilanka, Pakistan and Bangladesh and people in low socioeconomic condition where human beings and animals both are using same ponds for their bathing and washing.
Methods:A retrospective study of 30 children with rhinosporodiosis out of total patients attended in outpatient department of otolaryngology and Head-Neck surgery and total 64 rhinosporodiosis operative patient from 01-07-2016 to 31-06-2019 in cumilla medical college hospital, Bangladesh.
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