Diseases of the ear, throat and nose (otolaryngology)

Malignant granuloma of the nose: causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment

Malignant granuloma of the nose (malignant mesenchymoma of the mid-facial region) is an extremely rare disease, and therefore difficult to diagnose. In all the world literature by the end of the XX century. A little more than 100 cases of this disease have been described.

Sarcoidosis of the nose: causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment

Sarcoidosis is a common disease affecting the reticulogistiocyte system, taking place in the forms from the lungs, which do not affect the general state of the organism, to severe disabling and even fatal forms. It is known under the name of Beck's disease or Bénier-Beck-Schaumann disease.

Leprosy of nose

Leprosy is a generalized, slightly contagious infectious disease characterized by skin damage, visible mucous membranes, peripheral nervous system and internal organs. Hereditary transmission or congenital diseases do not exist.

Scleroma of the nose

Scleroma is a chronic infectious disease of the respiratory tract, characterized by the appearance of dense infiltrates in their mucous membranes, a slow progressive course, the appearance in the final stage of disfiguring scars deforming and stenosing the affected anatomical formations.

Syphilis nose

Syphilis of the nose is divided into acquired and congenital. Acquired nasal syphilis can appear in all three periods - primary, secondary and tertiary. The greatest practical importance is syphilis of the nose in the tertiary period.

Tuberculosis of the nose

Tuberculosis of the nose is a class of extrapulmonary tuberculosis with skin and subcutaneous tissue damage of various locations. Lupus tuberculosis in the nose is more common in women (65%). Nose lesions are 63%, cheeks - 58%, ears and periocular surfaces - 14%, in 13% of cases the red border of the lips is affected.

Chronic specific rhinitis

Chronic specific rhinitis is one of the manifestations of a number of diseases of different etiology and pathogenesis, the morphological manifestation of which is the development of granulomas - limited, morphologically peculiar nodules of productive inflammation

Deforming polyposis of the nose

The deforming polyposis of the nose is a particular form of nasal polyposis, found predominantly in young people, also called Vaquez syndrome.

Polyposis allergic rhinitis

Polypous allergic rhinitis is a manifestation of a general body allergy and, as a rule, enters into the concept of polypous rhinosinusitis.

Vasomotor rhinitis

The concept of vasomotor rhinitis is derived from the name of nerve vegetative fibers that innervate the smooth muscles of the arteries and veins. Vasomotor rhinitis is divided into vasoconstrictor (sympathetic) and vasodilating (parasympathetic) nerve fibers.

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