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Idiopathic Midline Granuloma: Sensitivity and Specificity

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The sensitivity and specificity of findings for Idiopathic Midline Granuloma are listed below. See the left navigation bar to change the display.

Findings With Unspecified Accuracy

Finding SensitivitySpecificity Comments, Study
Hard palate erosion Edit No accuracy specified.

Hard palate erosion causing perforation can be seen in idiopathic midline granuloma and midline malignant reticulosis.

This finding is not expected in Wegener's granulomatosis

Study: PMID 6336643

See page 78 of:

Fauci AS, Haynes BF, Katz P, Wolff SM. Wegener's granulomatosis: prospective

clinical and therapeutic experience with 85 patients for 21 years. Ann Intern

Med. 1983 Jan;98(1):76-85. Review.

 

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