International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra
Volume 2, Issue 4 , Pages 228-230 , December 2007

Choanal stenosis in Crohn's disease: A case report and review of literature

  • Domenico Leonardo Grasso

      Affiliations

    • Ear, Nose and Throat Department, IRCCS “Burlo–Garofolo” Children Hospital, Trieste, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +39 0403785256; fax: +39 0403785537.
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  • Margherita Bussani

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Pathology Department, Ospedale Maggiore, Trieste, Italy
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  • Stefano Martelossi

      Affiliations

    • Pediatric Department, IRCCS “Burlo–Garofolo” Children Hospital, Trieste, Italy

Received 5 June 2007 ,Accepted 30 June 2007.

  • Image Result

    Endoscopy of the right nasal cavity showing the easy mucosal bleeding and the narrowing of the left choana.

    Endoscopy of the right nasal cavity showing the easy mucosal bleeding and the narrowing of the left choana.

  • Image Result

    Haematoxilin and eosin staining of the nasal septal mucosa showed erosion of the epithelium with lymphoplasmocytic infiltrates with microgranulomas.

    Haematoxilin and eosin staining of the nasal septal mucosa showed erosion of the epithelium with lymphoplasmocytic infiltrates with microgranulomas.

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    Haematoxilin and eosin staining enhancing microgranulomas and lymphoplasmocytic infiltrates.

    Haematoxilin and eosin staining enhancing microgranulomas and lymphoplasmocytic infiltrates.

PII: S1871-4048(07)00056-1

doi: 10.1016/j.pedex.2007.06.008

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra
Volume 2, Issue 4 , Pages 228-230 , December 2007

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