Prasad K C, Harshitha N, Harshita T R, Pillai D Aishwarya Raj, Brindha H S
Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College, Kolar, Karnataka India.
Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2019 Nov;71(Suppl 3):2140-2142. doi: 10.1007/s12070-019-01631-z. Epub 2019 Mar 15.
Lethal midline granuloma is a rare disease, characterised by progressive unrelenting necrosis and mutilation of nose, midline facial tissues and other respiratory passages. This particular type of disease is heterogeneous in its pathogenesis, non-specificity of symptoms obscures timely and correct diagnosis and is responsible for delay in of treatment which can be detrimental as this disease calls for immediate intervention. We present a case report of 60 year old female who gave short one-month history of clinical symptoms.
致死性中线肉芽肿是一种罕见疾病，其特征为鼻部、面部中线组织及其他呼吸道进行性、持续性坏死和毁损。这种特殊类型的疾病在发病机制上具有异质性，症状的非特异性掩盖了及时、正确的诊断，并导致治疗延迟，而这种疾病需要立即干预，治疗延迟可能是有害的。我们报告一例60岁女性的病例，其临床症状病史仅1个月。
