Nasal cavity squamous cell carcinoma in Wegener's granulomatosis

J Stein; S T Sridharan; I Eliachar; A Niv; B Wood; G S Hoffman

doi:10.1001/archotol.127.6.709

Nasal cavity squamous cell carcinoma in Wegener's granulomatosis

Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2001 Jun;127(6):709-13. doi: 10.1001/archotol.127.6.709.

Authors

J Stein¹, S T Sridharan, I Eliachar, A Niv, B Wood, G S Hoffman

Affiliation

¹ Department of Otolaryngology and Communicative Disorders, Desk A71, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 9500 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA.

PMID: 11405874
DOI: 10.1001/archotol.127.6.709

Abstract

Wegener's granulomatosis is a chronic debilitating disease with multiple organ system involvement, variable course, and myriad complications that cause morbidity and mortality. We report 2 cases of nasal cavity squamous cell carcinoma occurring in long-standing Wegener's granulomatosis.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / etiology*
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / pathology
Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis / complications*
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Male
Nasal Cavity* / pathology
Nose Neoplasms / etiology*
Nose Neoplasms / pathology