Nasal septum perforation: rare manifestation of Crohn's disease.
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in English
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ABSTRACT
We report a 25-year-old man with four-year history of weight loss, diarrhea and intermittent epistaxis. Endoscopy and biopsy showed inflammation of the nasal mucosa. Endoscopic and histologic diagnosis of Crohn s disease was made later; the granulomatous nasal lesions responded to sulfasalazine and azathioprine.
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IMSEAR (South-East Asia)
Main subject:
Humans
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Male
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Crohn Disease
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Adult
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Granulomatosis, Orofacial
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Intestinal Perforation
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Nasal Mucosa
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Nasal Septum
Language:
English
Year:
2006
Type:
Article
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