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Post-surgical necrotizing palisading granuloma of the nose

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

D. M. Parham*
Affiliation:
Departments of Pathology, Ninewells Hospital and Medical School, Dundee DD1 9SY, Scotland.
N. D. Padgham
Affiliation:
Departments of Otolaryngology, Ninewells Hospital and Mediacal School, Dundee DDI 9SYScotland.
*
Dr D. M. Parham, Pathology, Royal Bournemouth Hospital, Bournemouth, Dorset BH7 7DW

Abstract

The finding of granulomata in nasal polyps is rare. In this report we describe a case with necrotizing granulomata occurring after surgery. The differential diagnosis of such a finding is discussed.

Type
Pathology in Focus
Copyright
Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1993

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