Diseases

Rhinoscleroma

A granulomatous disease caused by KLEBSIELLA RHINOSCLEROMATIS infection. Despite its name, this disease is not limited to the nose and NASOPHARYNX but may affect any part of the RESPIRATORY TRACT, sometimes with extension to the lip and the skin.

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Abstract

A granulomatous disease caused by KLEBSIELLA RHINOSCLEROMATIS infection. Despite its name, this disease is not limited to the nose and NASOPHARYNX but may affect any part of the RESPIRATORY TRACT, sometimes with extension to the lip and the skin.

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  • Scleroma, Nasal

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36 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, transmission, urine, veterinary, virology.

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Rhinoscleroma. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D012226. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D012226
  2. Rhinoscleroma. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhinoscleroma
  3. Rhinoscleroma. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5763722