LXIX. A Case of Rhinoscleroma in a Native Born American

(a) Mayer Emil : “Rhinoscleroma in North America.” Laryngoscope, Vol. 18, 1908. (This includes a collection of sixteen cases appearing in the American literature to 1908, but does not include the case reported by Wende in the Buffalo Med. Journal of February, 1896.).

(b) Braum Alfred : “A Case of Rhinoscleroma.” Laryngoscope, Vol. 20, 1910; 124–126.

(c) Iglauer Samuel : “A Case of Rhinoscleroma.” Tr. Am. Lar., Rhi. & Lar. Assn., 1912; XLVII, 87–93.

(d) Kaempfer L. G. : “Salvarsan in Rhinoscleroma.” N. Y. Med. J., March 28, 1914; Vol. 99. (Collection of seven cases from 1908–1914, but not including Iglauer's case.).

(e) Guttman John : “Radium in Rhinoscleroma.” N. Y. Med. J., October 2, 1915; Vol. 102, 711.

(f) Alderson H. E. : “A Case of Rhinoscleroma.” J. Cut. Dis., 34:198; March, 1916.

(g) Stelwagon : “Rhinoscleroma Undergoing Malignant Change.” J. Cut. Dis., 36:185; 1918.

(h) Alderson : “Scleroma.” Arch. Derm. and Syph., XXVI, October 4, 1932. (The lesion involved the hard palate.).

Wende G. W. : “Rhinoscleroma in a Native Born American.” Buffalo Med. J., February, 1896. (The report fulfills the clinical manifestations of the disease, but there is no record of the microscopic, pathologic or bacteriologic findings.).

Watkins S. Shelton : “Primary Scleroma of the Larynx in a Negro Born in Maryland.” Surg. Gyn. & Ob., 47:52; July, 1921. (This case is reported in full, and another case is mentioned as benign previously treated at the Johns Hopkins Hospital.).

Wood G. B. : “A Case of Rhinoscleroma in an American Born Patient.” Tr. Amer. Laryngol. Assn., 1925; XLVII, 87–93.

Figi F. H. Thompson L. : “Rhinoscleroma.” J. A. M. A., 91:9; September, 1928. (This article reports six cases, one of which was an American born in New Jersey, who had never been out of the United States.).