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Winkler's disease

Author(s) -

Joe Jacob. K,

S Satheesh,

P. S. N. Me,

K. G. Saju

Publication year - 2005

Publication title -

indian journal of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.229

H-Index - 22

eISSN - 2231-3796

pISSN - 0973-7707

DOI - 10.1007/bf02907700

Subject(s) - medicine , otorhinolaryngology , nodule (geology) , pinna , dermatology , head and neck surgery , disease , surgery , carbon dioxide laser , auricle , pathology , laser surgery , laser , paleontology , physics , optics , biology

Winkler's disease otherwise known as chondrodermatitis nodularis chronica helices (CNHC) is characterized by a painful persistent erythematous nodule, mostly located at the rim of helix of pinna. Occurs mostly in men over 40 years of age. Standard therapy is by local excision or carbon dioxide laser vaporization. Recurrence is frequent.

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