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Descriptor English: Nasal Obstruction
Descriptor Spanish: Obstrucción Nasal
Descriptor obstrucción nasal
Scope note: Cualquier impedimento al paso de aire por la nariz, tanto hacia adentro como hacia fuera. La obstrucción puede ser unilateral o bilateral, y puede implicar a cualquier parte de la CAVIDAD NASAL.
Descriptor Portuguese: Obstrução Nasal
Descriptor French: Obstruction nasale
Entry term(s): Airway Obstruction, Nasal
Bilateral Nasal Obstruction
Blockage, Nasal
Blockages, Nasal
Nasal Airway Obstruction
Nasal Blockage
Nasal Blockages
Nasal Obstruction, Bilateral
Nasal Obstruction, Unilateral
Obstruction, Bilateral Nasal
Obstruction, Nasal
Obstruction, Nasal Airway
Obstructions, Nasal
Unilateral Nasal Obstruction
Tree number(s): C08.460.525
C08.618.846.185.525
C09.603.525
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D015508
Scope note: Any hindrance to the passage of air into and out of the nose. The obstruction may be unilateral or bilateral, and may involve any part of the NASAL CAVITY.
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Airway Obstruction (1972-1989)
Airway Resistance (1980-1989)
Nose Diseases (1966-1989)
Public MeSH Note: 90
History Note: 90
DeCS ID: 24794
Unique ID: D015508
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1990/01/01
Date of Entry: 1989/04/07
Revision Date: 2008/07/08
Nasal Obstruction - Preferred
Concept UI M0023869
Scope note Any hindrance to the passage of air into and out of the nose. The obstruction may be unilateral or bilateral, and may involve any part of the NASAL CAVITY.
Preferred term Nasal Obstruction
Entry term(s) Airway Obstruction, Nasal
Blockage, Nasal
Blockages, Nasal
Nasal Airway Obstruction
Nasal Blockage
Nasal Blockages
Obstruction, Nasal
Obstruction, Nasal Airway
Obstructions, Nasal
Unilateral Nasal Obstruction - Narrower
Concept UI M0516670
Preferred term Unilateral Nasal Obstruction
Entry term(s) Nasal Obstruction, Unilateral
Bilateral Nasal Obstruction - Narrower
Concept UI M0516669
Preferred term Bilateral Nasal Obstruction
Entry term(s) Nasal Obstruction, Bilateral
Obstruction, Bilateral Nasal



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