Granulomatosis of Wegener: Revealed by a Total Necrosis of the Nasal Pyramid
Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports - Year 2018, Vol 6, Issue 7
Abstract
The granulomatosis of Wegener is a necrotizing, rare systematic vasculitis, of a not yet established origin. It must be evoked in front of a clinical set of three, dominated by the ENT signs, a total necrosis of the nasal pyramid as in our case is not usual. Therapeutic protocols are especially based upon immunosuppressors.
Authors and Affiliations
Zakaria Aziz, Amine Bouaichi, Naouar Ibnouelghazi, Alaye Garango, Djeri Bredel Mabika, Nadia Mansouri Hattab
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