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Title: Takayasu's arteritis and saddle nose deformity: a new association. Author: Shine NP, Hamilton S, McShane DP. Journal: J Laryngol Otol; 2006 Jan; 120(1):59-62. PubMed ID: 16375778. Abstract: Aortitis and saddle nose deformity are extremely unusual manifestations of a variety of systemic diseases. The concurrent appearance of these apparently disparate clinical features is a clinical rarity. A case of saddle nose deformity in a patient with confirmed Takayasu's arteritis is presented. The relevant literature is reviewed with reference to the possible differential diagnosis of patients with aortitis and saddle nose deformity.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]