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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
'''Rhinoscleroma''' is a chronic [[granulomatous]] bacterial disease of the nose that can sometimes infect the [[upper respiratory tract]]. | '''Rhinoscleroma''' is a chronic [[granulomatous]] bacterial disease of the nose that can sometimes infect the [[upper respiratory tract]]. It most commonly affects the nasal cavity—the nose is involved in 95-100 per cent of cases—however, it can also affect the nasopharynx, larynx, trachea, and bronchi. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Rhinoscleroma is a chronic granulomatous bacterial disease of the nose that can sometimes infect the upper respiratory tract. It most commonly affects the nasal cavity—the nose is involved in 95-100 per cent of cases—however, it can also affect the nasopharynx, larynx, trachea, and bronchi.