European Journal of Dermatology
MENUGiant orf on the nose Volume 12, numéro 2, March - April 2002
Illustrations
Department of Dermatology, Harran University, Medical Faculty, 63200 Sanliurfa, Turkey.
- Page(s) : 183-5
- Année de parution : 2002
Case report A 9-year-old boy was admitted to the dermatology department outpatient clinic because of a giant tumoral mass on the nose. A careful history revealed that this lesion had appeared 3 weeks before as a small papule that developed later to form a bleeding and crusted tumoral mass. It was unresponsive to antibiotics. The boy lived in a village and his family kept lambs, which he sometimes fed. Examination revealed a giant, [...]