An Interesting Case of Fibro-Myxoma of the Epipharynx *Rearranged by the Editor, I. M. G.

three months. He gave no history of venereal disease and was unmarried. Local condition.?Nose, outwardly no abnormality. Inside of the right nostril an abnormal process was found occluding the whole right cavity; this slipped to and fro on the backward and forward movement of the head, and on pulling with a toothed forceps it appeared to be quite moveable and soft. A probe could hardly be passed to the back into the nasopharynx. Inside the mouth, when widely opened, the right side of the soft palate was seen to be depressed and flattened, and there was a round tumour behind the uvula. On putting the curved index finger into the epipharynx on the right side, a lemon-sized growth was felt which was moveable and attached by a stem to the roof. The anterior process in the nostril was also moved on pulling the growth from behind. The growth coidd be pulled into the mouth in front of the uvula. The patient was re-examined under cocaine ancesthesia and the pedicle was found to be attached to the body