Case 40211

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Presentation of Case First admission. A sixty-two-year-old salesman entered the hospital because of epistaxes and nasal obstruction.He had been well all his life until the onset of recurring painless epistaxes from the left side of the nose six months before admission. These occurred about once a month and were accompanied by a gradually increasing sensation of nasal obstruction.Physical examination disclosed a tumor, 2.5 by 4 by 5 cm., occupying the posterior inferior portion of the left nasal cavity and bulging from the antronasal wall. There were no other significant physical findings.Roentgenograms of the sinuses showed a . . .