Saddle nose A50.5

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 20.08.2021

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Synonym(s)

Bulldog Nose; Rhinolordosis

Definition
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Sunken bridge of the nose with the tip of the nose tilted back and raised upwards, e.g. in syphilis connata, polychondritis recidivans et atrophicans and leprosy lepromatosa.

Etiopathogenesis
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Inflammatory destruction of the cartilage-bone scaffold of the nose.

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Incoming links (3)

Koryza; Rhinolordosis; Syphilis connata;

Outgoing links (2)

Recurrent polychondritis; Syphilis connata;

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Last updated on: 20.08.2021

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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