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Balloon sinuplasty is relatively a new and novel technique in rhinology. Its exact role in management medically resistant sinusitis, indications, limitations and long term efficacy are still under evaluation. Herein we report a case that had solitary maxillary sinus polyp and treated unintentionally by this method. Patient’s symptoms didn’t resolve after surgery and had to underwent endoscopic sinus surgery which was effectively improved her condition. Difficulty in diagnosis of this rare pathology and its management dilemma in relation to sinuplasty are discussed.

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