| Literature DB >> 23120207 |
Joe Jacob K1, S Satheesh, P Menon, K G Saju.
Abstract
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.Entities:
Keywords: Carbon dioxide laser; Winkler's disease
Year: 2005 PMID: 23120207 PMCID: PMC3451457 DOI: 10.1007/BF02907700
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg ISSN: 2231-3796