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Two cases of scleroma from Punjab are presented.
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Importance of scleroma in differential diagnosis of granulomatous conditions of the upper respiratory passages is stressed.
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Literature on the disease is briefly reviewed.
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Das, T., Chaddah, M.R. Scleroma in Punjab. Indian J Otolaryngol 6, 53–57 (1954). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02994271
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