Rhinoscleroma: a case report

Rhinoscleroma: a case report

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Rhinoscleroma is a rare, chronic, granulomatous infectious disease of the upper respitory tract caused by the Klebsiella rhinoscleromatis.Delayed diagnosis may increase morbidity, relapses and may decrease success rates.The most common initial complaint is nasal obstruction.Physical examination Transpiration and water potential of young Quercus petraea (M.) Liebl. coppice sprouts and seedlings during favourable and drought conditions reveals foul smelling, nodular swellings covered with crusts.Its tumor-like appearance and local spread arouse suspicion of malignancy.

Diagnosis of rhinoscleroma is made on the appropriate bacterial cultures with histologic identification of granulomas, fibrosis, eosinophilic Russell bodies and large vacuolated histiocytes (Mikulicz cell).There are three stages in rhinoscleroma: an exudative, a proliferative and a cicatricial stage.It can be treated with a long-term antimicrobial therapy and if necessary, surgical treatment is indicated.Until now, there has been no successful therapy accepted universally.Long-term follow-up is important because these patients can have numerous relapses.

A rhinoscleroma case diagnosed in granulomatous stage is presented because of the typifying many of the features of this disease and rhinoscleroma seen rarely in A Non–Enzymatic Electrochemical Sensor of Cu@Co–MOF Composite for Glucose Detection with High Sensitivity and Selectivity our country is discussed.