title: Localized chronic fibrosing vasculitis causing a rhinophymatous eruption.
abstract: We describe a patient with localized chronic fibrosing vasculitis who presented with a rhinophymalike eruption of the nose. To our knowledge, the manifestation of this condition on the nose has not been previously reported. The differential diagnosis also is examined.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology, Pennsylvania State University, Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA 17033, USA.
authors.forename: Anna M
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Moran
authors.forename: Steve
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Orman
authors.forename: Klaus F
authors.initials: KF
authors.lastname: Helm
mesh_terms: D002908:Chronic Disease; D005355:Fibrosis; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009666:Nose / Q000473:pathology*; D012871:Skin Diseases / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D014657:Vasculitis / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology*