Juvenile xanthogranuloma of the nose

Juvenile xanthogranuloma is a type of non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis that occurs most frequently in infants and children. It is usually asymptomatic and can present as either a cutaneous or extracutaneous lesion. The present case is believed to be the first reported in the English literature of j...

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Published inCanadian journal of plastic surgery Vol. 12; no. 4; pp. 198 - 200
Main Authors Aburezq, Hisham, Jaeger, Marcos, Iyengar, Pratibha, Zuker, Ronald
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Canada SAGE PUBLICATIONS, INC 01.12.2004
Pulsus Group Inc
Subjects
Case Report And Review
Children & youth
Hemorrhage
Nose surgery
Skin diseases
Tumors
Juvenile
Xanthogranuloma
Nose
Bleeding
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Summary:Juvenile xanthogranuloma is a type of non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis that occurs most frequently in infants and children. It is usually asymptomatic and can present as either a cutaneous or extracutaneous lesion. The present case is believed to be the first reported in the English literature of juvenile xanthogranuloma presenting as an ulcerated bleeding lesion on the dorsum of the nose.
ISSN:1195-2199
2292-5503
2292-5511
1918-1507
DOI:10.1177/229255030401200406