01244nas a2200337   4500000000100000008004100001260001300042653001000055653001600065653001100081653001400092653003500106653001100141653001200152653000900164653001600173653001100189653001700200653001700217653002800234653001700262653001300279653001600292653001700308100001500325245003200340300001200372490000700384520050100391022001400892       1975                            d  c1975 Nov10aAdult10aBerylliosis10aFemale10aGranuloma10aGranulomatous Disease, Chronic10aHumans10aleprosy10aMale10aMiddle Aged10aMucins10aNasal Mucosa10aNasal Polyps10aNasopharyngeal Diseases10aPrednisolone10aRhinitis10aSarcoidosis10aTuberculosis1 aBusuttil A00aGranulomas in nasal polyps.  a1087-940 v893 a<p>Three specimens of simple nasal polyps which were examined in a routine histopathology laboratory contained tubereuloid granulomas. One of these patients was found to have systemic sarcoidosis. The other two continue to be asymptomatic and in one of these rupture of cystic nasal mucous glands with the liberation of epithelial mucin into the stroma appears to have excited the granulomatous reaction. The causation, investigation and significance of granulomas at this site are discussed.</p>  a0022-2151