title: Eosinophilic granuloma of the nasal skin in a dog.
abstract: A recurrent mass removed surgically from the dorsocaudal aspect of the planum nasale in a 12-year-old dog was identified histologically as eosinophilic granuloma. The dog was treated orally with prednisone for 15 days, and the granuloma has not recurred.
authors.affiliation: Department of Veterinary Medicine and Surgery, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Missouri, Columbia 65211.
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: da Silva Curiel
authors.forename: K H
authors.initials: KH
authors.lastname: Kraus
authors.forename: T P
authors.initials: TP
authors.lastname: Brown
authors.forename: C B
authors.initials: CB
authors.lastname: Chastain
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D004283:Dog Diseases / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000601:surgery*; D004285:Dogs; D004803:Eosinophilic Granuloma / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000601:surgery / Q000662:veterinary*; D008297:Male; D009668:Nose Diseases / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000601:surgery / Q000662:veterinary*; D011241:Prednisone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D012871:Skin Diseases / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000601:surgery / Q000662:veterinary*
chemical_list: D011241:Prednisone