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Descriptor English: Rhinoscleroma
Descriptor Spanish: Rinoscleroma
Descriptor rinoscleroma
Entry term(s) escleroma nasal
Scope note: Enfermedad granulomatosa producida por infección de KLEBSIELLA RHINOSCLEROMATIS. A pesar de su nombre, esta enfermedad no se limita a la nariz y NASOFARINGE sino que puede afectar a cualquier parte de las VIAS RESPIRATORIAS, y algunas veces se extiende al labio y a la piel.
Descriptor Portuguese: Rinoscleroma
Descriptor French: Rhinosclérome
Entry term(s): Scleroma, Nasal
Tree number(s): C01.150.252.400.310.503.500
C01.150.252.819.705
C01.748.702
C01.800.720.705
C08.460.850
C08.730.702
C09.603.850
C17.800.838.765.705
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012226
Scope note: A granulomatous disease caused by KLEBSIELLA RHINOSCLEROMATIS infection. Despite its name, this disease is not limited to the nose and NASOPHARYNX but may affect any part of the RESPIRATORY TRACT, sometimes with extension to the lip and the skin.
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
TM transmission
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
DeCS ID: 27811
Unique ID: D012226
NLM Classification: WV 300
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2008/07/08
Rhinoscleroma - Preferred
Concept UI M0019026
Scope note A granulomatous disease caused by KLEBSIELLA RHINOSCLEROMATIS infection. Despite its name, this disease is not limited to the nose and NASOPHARYNX but may affect any part of the RESPIRATORY TRACT, sometimes with extension to the lip and the skin.
Preferred term Rhinoscleroma
Entry term(s) Scleroma, Nasal



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