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Descriptor
English
:
Rhinophyma
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Rinofima
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Rinofima
Synonyms
English
:
Rhinophymas
Tree Number:
C17.800.716.500
C17.800.794.650
Definition
English
:
A manifestation of severe
ROSACEA
resulting in significant enlargement of the NOSE and occurring primarily in men. It is caused by
hypertrophy
of the
SEBACEOUS GLANDS
and surrounding
CONNECTIVE TISSUE
. The nose is reddened and marked with
TELANGIECTASIS.
History Note
English
:
91(75); was see under ROSACEA 1975-90
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CI
chemically induced
CL
classification
CO
complications
CN
congenital
DI
diagnosis
DG
diagnostic imaging
DH
diet therapy
DT
drug therapy
EC
economics
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
EP
epidemiology
EH
ethnology
ET
etiology
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PP
physiopathology
PC
prevention & control
PX
psychology
RT
radiotherapy
RH
rehabilitation
SU
surgery
TH
therapy
UR
urine
VE
veterinary
VI
virology
Record Number:
12635
Unique Identifier:
D012224
Occurrence in VHL
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