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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| "Rhinoscleroma is a chronic granulomatous disease of the respiratory tract endemic to Eastern Europe and Central America which is being recognized with increasing frequency in other countries, including the United States." | ( Gelman, HK; Holinger, PH; Wolfe, CK, 1977) |
| "Rhinoscleroma is an infectious disease caused by the Klebsiella Rhinoscleromatising." | ( Tyberghein, J; Vertriest, R, 1976) |
| "Rhinoscleroma is recognized more frequently now because of the recent influx of immigrants from endemic Central America." | ( Meyer, PR; Shum, TK; Whitaker, CW, 1982) |
| "Rhinoscleroma is a rare, chronic granulomatous disease of infective causation." | ( Amoils, CP; Shindo, ML, 1996) |
| "Rhinoscleroma is a rare infectious disease of the upper respiratory tract caused by Klebsiella rhinoscleromatis." | ( Bodlaj, R; Issing, WJ, 1999) |
| "The rhinoscleroma is a rare disease in geographic areas with poor hygiene and can mimic several other infectious and malignant diseases." | ( Bodlaj, R; Issing, WJ, 1999) |
| "Klebsiella rhinoscleromatis is the causative agent of this infection and the Mikulicz cell is specific to the lesion being a large macrophage with clear cytoplasm containing the bacilli." | ( Badia, L; Lund, VJ, 2001) |
| "Rhinoscleroma is a very rare cause of upper airway obstruction with only isolated reports in the literature of rhinoscleroma with isolated tracheal obstruction." | ( Al Jahdali, H; Al Othman, A; Al-Zuwayed, M; Bamefleh, H; Memish, Z, 2001) |
| "Klebsiella rhinoscleromatis and Klebsiella ozaenae are associated with chronic diseases of the upper airways: rhinoscleroma and ozena, respectively." | ( Amphoux, B; Botelho-Nevers, E; Couvret, A; Dessi, P; Gouriet, F; Lepidi, H; Raoult, D, 2007) |
| "rhinoscleromatis is only associated with rhinoscleroma whereas K." | ( Amphoux, B; Botelho-Nevers, E; Couvret, A; Dessi, P; Gouriet, F; Lepidi, H; Raoult, D, 2007) |
| "Rhinoscleroma is a chronic, specific, granuloma of the nose and other parts of the respiratory system." | ( Gaafar, AH; Gaafar, HA; Nour, YA, 2011) |
| "Klebsiella rhinoscleromatis strain III was isolated from 100% of patients." | ( Gaafar, AH; Gaafar, HA; Nour, YA, 2011) |
| "Rhinoscleroma is a chronic, slowly progressive, inflammatory disease of the upper respiratory tract." | ( Neoh, CY; Tan, HH; Tan, SL, 2012) |
| "Rhinoscleroma is a chronic granulomatous respiratory tract disease." | ( Allah, KC; Assi Djè Bi Djè, V; Kossoko, H; Richard Kadio, M; Yéo, S, 2013) |
| "Rhinoscleroma is frequently located on the nasal mucosa, but extra-nasal giant tumor presentations are rare." | ( Allah, KC; Assi Djè Bi Djè, V; Kossoko, H; Richard Kadio, M; Yéo, S, 2013) |
| "Rhinoscleroma is a chronic granulomatous infectious disease that is rare in Western Europe." | ( Brito, MJ; Faustino, R; Gaspar, I; Simão, I, 2014) |
| "Klebsiella rhinoscleromatis is the causative agent of this infection and Mikulicz cells are specific to this lesion." | ( Desai, D; Ingaleshwar, PS; K V, S; Nayak, P; Pandit, S; R C, P, 2015) |
| "Tracheal rhinoscleroma is an infectious granulomatosis of the tracheobronchial tract caused by a Gram-negative bacillus." | ( Bartolomeo, M; Bigi, A; Costes, V; Makeieff, M, 2016) |
| "The diagnosis of rhinoscleroma is based on histological and bacteriological examination." | ( Bartolomeo, M; Bigi, A; Costes, V; Makeieff, M, 2016) |
| "Rhinoscleroma is a chronic infectious disease that is endemic in certain poor areas of the world." | ( Ben Mansour, N; Chbani, L; Efared, B; El Fatemi, H; Gabrielle, AE; Hammas, N, 2018) |
| "Rhinoscleroma is a specific granulomatous and chronic disorder with insidious evolution." | ( Benayad, J; Benbouzid, MA; El Ayoubi, A; Essakalli, L; Lachhab, O; Lassikri, O, 2018) |
| "Rhinoscleroma is a granulomatous infection of the nasal cavities due to enteric bacterium belonging to the Klebsiella family (Klebsiella rhinoscleromatis)." | ( Ghorbel, AM; Kallel, S, 2018) |