KMID : 0361019770200040087
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Korean Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery 1977 Volume.20 No. 4 p.87 ~ p.89
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A case of Rhinophyma
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çïÌéг/Oh, Kyung Kyoon
׳íñæï/ëÅ÷Áúè/ÛÜØ¿Ðñ/Yoo, Jang Yuorl/Youn, Tae Hyeon/Paik, Man Kee
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Abstract
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Rhinophyma was characterized by epidermal epithelial hyperplasia and pilosebaceous gland hyperplasia, fibrosis, inflammation and telangiectasia of corium by the microscopic changes.
Occasionally the external ear may be affected along with the nose, in which case it is called otophynia, when it is limited to the chin it is termed mentophyma.
Because of its peculiar characteristic appearanee, this grotesque mass has been called whiskey or brandy nose, double nose, kartoffel (potato)nose, etc.
The authors experienced .that a man, aged 72, had a grotesque masses hanging from the tip of nose and the ala nasi was treated surgically with successful result.
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