Saddle nose
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| ICD-10 | A50.5, M95.0, Q67.4 |
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| ICD-9 | 090.5, 754.0 |
| DiseasesDB | 11755 |
Saddle nose is a condition associated with congenital syphilis, relapsing Polychondritis, Wegener's granulomatosis, cocaine abuse, and Leprosy, among other conditions. It is characterized by a loss of height of the nose, because of the collapse of the bridge.
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It can usually be corrected with rhinoplasty.[1]
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