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Rhinophyma-like hypertrophy of the nose caused by chronic facial pyoderma in a patient with Crohn's disease

Sunao TsuchiyaDepartment of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Saitama Medical University, Saitama, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Shigeru IchiokaDepartment of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Saitama Medical University, Saitama, Japan
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Saori TajimaDepartment of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Saitama Medical University, Saitama, Japan
Pages 344-346 | Accepted 29 Aug 2011, Published online: 08 Jul 2013
 
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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.

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