Localized chronic fibrosing vasculitis causing a rhinophymatous eruption.
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.
Moran
Anna M
AM
Department of Pathology, Pennsylvania State University, Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA 17033, USA.
Orman
Steve
S
Helm
Klaus F
KF
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*