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Descriptor English: Nasal Polyps
Descriptor Spanish: Pólipos Nasales
Descriptor pólipos nasales
Scope note: Acumulaciones focales en la MUCOSA NASAL de líquido por edema acompañado de HIPERPLASIA del tejido conectivo submucoso. Los pólipos pueden ser NEOPLASIAS, focos de INFLAMACIÓN, lesiones degenerativas o malformaciones.
Descriptor Portuguese: Pólipos Nasais
Descriptor French: Polypes du nez
Entry term(s): Nasal Polyp
Polyp, Nasal
Polyps, Nasal
Tree number(s): C08.460.572
C09.603.557
C23.300.825.557
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009298
Scope note: Focal accumulations of EDEMA fluid in the NASAL MUCOSA accompanied by HYPERPLASIA of the associated submucosal connective tissue. Polyps may be NEOPLASMS, foci of INFLAMMATION, degenerative lesions, or malformations.
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
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
UL ultrastructure
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
DeCS ID: 28183
Unique ID: D009298
NLM Classification: WV 300
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2008/07/08
Nasal Polyps - Preferred
Concept UI M0014487
Scope note Focal accumulations of EDEMA fluid in the NASAL MUCOSA accompanied by HYPERPLASIA of the associated submucosal connective tissue. Polyps may be NEOPLASMS, foci of INFLAMMATION, degenerative lesions, or malformations.
Preferred term Nasal Polyps
Entry term(s) Nasal Polyp
Polyp, Nasal
Polyps, Nasal



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