title: Rhinophyma-like hypertrophy of the nose caused by chronic facial pyoderma in a patient with Crohn's disease.
abstract: We present our experience with a 22-year-old man who had Crohn's disease with rhinophyma-like hypertrophy of the nose arising from pyogenic skin disease of the face. The clinical appearance did not precisely match any previously reported skin diseases.
authors.affiliation: Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Saitama Medical University , Saitama , Japan.
authors.forename: Sunao
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Tsuchiya
authors.forename: Shigeru
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Ichioka
authors.forename: Saori
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Tajima
mesh_terms: D002908:Chronic Disease; D003424:Crohn Disease / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D004954:Esthetics; D005148:Facial Dermatoses / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D006984:Hypertrophy / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D011711:Pyoderma / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D019651:Plastic Surgery Procedures / Q000379:methods; D012224:Rhinophyma / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D018570:Risk Assessment; D013524:Surgical Flaps / Q000098:blood supply*; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014945:Wound Healing / Q000502:physiology; D055815:Young Adult
keywords: Crohn's disease; Facial pyoderma; rhinophyma