Nose Pathology Flashcards

1
Q

What cell lines the nasal vestibule?

A

Squamous epithelium

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2
Q

What cell lines the sinus?

A

Respiratory mucosa

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3
Q

What special name is given to the respiratory mucosa in the nose?

A

Schneiderian epithelium

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4
Q

How might nasal polyps present?

A

Excessive snoring
Difficulty breathing through nose when lying down
NOT painful

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5
Q

If nasal polyps present in the young what should be considered?

A

Cystic Fibrosis

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6
Q

What can cause nasal polyps?

A

Aspirin sensitivity
Infection
Asthma

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7
Q

When can cause sinusitis?

A

Hayfever

Common cold

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8
Q

What immunoglobulin is involved in hayfever?

A

IgE

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9
Q

How can Wegner’s granulomatosis be related to the nose?

A

Nasal congestion or septal perforation

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10
Q

Which ANCA is related to Wegner’s?

A

cANCA

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11
Q

Which malignant tumour is most common?

A

Squamous cell carcinoma

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12
Q

What kind of tumour does EBV commonly cause?

A

Lymphomas

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