posted on 2024-09-05, 23:30authored byR. Azevedo-Bernarda
Rhinoscleroma, also known as lupus scrophulosus of the nostrils and, more recently, as scleroma, was described by Hebra for the first time in 1870. This author considered the first cases he encountered as peculiar forms of sarcomata, while others regarded them as luetic manifestations.
A CAJM article on the disease Rhinoscleroma.
History
Publisher
Central African Journal of Medicine (CAJM), University of Zimbabwe (formerly University College of Rhodesia.).
Citation
Azevedo-Bernarda, A. (1971) Rhinoscleroma : A Report on the First Two Cases from Mozambique, CAJM vol. 17, no.11. Harare (formerly Salisbury), Avondale: CAJM.