Rhinoscleroma

Synonyms

Nasal Scleroma

Nasal Scleromas

Rhinoscleromas

Scleroma, Nasal

Scleromas, Nasal

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.