Rhinoscleroma Presenting As Nasal Mass – A Case Report
Journal Title: Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research - Year 2015, Vol 3, Issue 3
Abstract
Rhinoscleroma is a human specific chronic granulomatous disease caused by Gram negative bacilli, Klebsiella rhinoscleromatis (1). The specific histologic feature is accumulation of foamy macrophages called Mikulicz cells. We report a case of 35 years old female who presented to the ENT department with firm, non-tender swelling over the dorsum of the nose. Excision was done and specimen was sent for histopathlogical examination which confirmed the diagnosis of rhinoscleroma
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Venkata Vydehi Bheemaraju
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