1) Nose disorder
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Nasal polyps are polypoidal masses arising mainly from the mucous membranes of the nose and paranasal sinuses. They are overgrowths of the mucosa that frequently accompany allergic rhinitis. They are freely movable and nontender. Nasal polyps are usually classified into antrochoanal polyps and ethmoidal polyps. Antrochoanal polyps arise from the m...
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nasal_polyp
lump of tissue that protrudes into the nasal cavity and sometimes obstructs it. Polyps can form as the result of allergic conditions or of ...
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http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/n/9
<otolaryngology> A projection of the mucosa lining the nasal and paranasal sinuses that is rounded and elongated within the nasal cavity. ... A common cause for nasal airway obstruction in patients who suffer from allergic sinusitis. They are found more commonly in those with chronic allergic rhinitis or sinusitis. Large nasal polyps can inte...
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Type: Term Definitions: 1. an inflammatory or allergic polyp, arising from the ostium or cavity of one of the paranasal sinuses, which projects into the nasal cavity.
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http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=71022
a small rounded piece of the lining of the nose that can extend into the passages of the nose.
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https://www.stanfordchildrens.org/en/topic/default?id=glossary---ear-nose-a
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