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Nasal tip schwannoma mimicking rhinophyma.
Geyton T, et al. BMJ Case Rep 2017. doi:10.1136/bcr-2017-223495 Description Rhinophyma meaning ‘nose growth’ in Greek is a relatively common condition that describes thickening of the nasal skin with enlargement of the sebaceous glands. While not fully understood, it is believed to be a result of vascular instability causing leakage of fluid into the tissues. This subsequently triggers inflamma...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BMJ Case Reports
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1757-790X
DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2017-223495