"Rhinophyma" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A manifestation of severe ROSACEA resulting in significant enlargement of the NOSE and occurring primarily in men. It is caused by hypertrophy of the SEBACEOUS GLANDS and surrounding CONNECTIVE TISSUE. The nose is reddened and marked with TELANGIECTASIS.
| Descriptor ID |
D012224
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C17.800.716.500 C17.800.794.650
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Rhinophyma" by people in Profiles.
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Tangential Excision Followed by Secondary Intention Healing as a Treatment Method for Giant Rhinophyma-Simple, Safe, and Effective. Dermatol Surg. 2019 06; 45(6):859-862.
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Rhinophyma is associated with alcohol intake. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2019 07; 81(1):249-250.
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Use of the microdebrider in the surgical management of rhinophyma. Ear Nose Throat J. 2018 Jan-Feb; 97(1-2):E42-E45.
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Validity and Reliability of a Rosacea Self-Assessment Tool. Dermatol Clin. 2018 Apr; 36(2):93-96.
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Giant rhinophyma in low-resource setting: a case report. Int J Dermatol. 2017 Aug; 56(8):875-877.