A condition that is characterized by inflammation, ulceration, and perforation of the nose and the PALATE with progressive destruction of midline facial structures. This syndrome can be manifested in several diseases including the nasal type of EXTRANODAL NK-T-CELL LYMPHOMA and GRANULOMATOSIS WITH POLYANGIITIS.
Entry Term(s)
Granuloma Gangraenescens
Lethal Midline Granuloma
Polymorphic Reticulosis
Public MeSH Note
65; GRANULOMA GANGRAENESCENS & LETHAL MIDLINE GRANULOMA were see under WEGENER'S GRANULOMATOSIS 1963-64
History Note
65; GRANULOMA GANGRAENESCENS & LETHAL MIDLINE GRANULOMA were see under WEGENER'S GRANULOMATOSIS 1963-64
A condition that is characterized by inflammation, ulceration, and perforation of the nose and the PALATE with progressive destruction of midline facial structures. This syndrome can be manifested in several diseases including the nasal type of EXTRANODAL NK-T-CELL LYMPHOMA and GRANULOMATOSIS WITH POLYANGIITIS.
A condition that is characterized by multiple sites of lymphoid infiltration, often with an aggressive, necrotizing lesion of the upper airway. The term was used as a synonym for lethal midline granuloma.