Nose & Pns-nasal Polyp Flashcards
1
Q
Nasal polyp definition
A
Prolapsed pedunculated oedematous mucosa of sinuses
2
Q
2 types of nasal polyp
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Anterochaonal polyp
Ethmoidal polyp
3
Q
Anterochoanal polyp aka
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Killians polyp
4
Q
Anterochoanal polyp most commonly arises from
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Maxillary sinus
5
Q
When someone says JUST nasal polyp they mean which type
A
Ethmoidal polyp
6
Q
Ethmoidal polyp arises from
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Ethmoidal air cells
7
Q
Systemic diseases associated with nasal polyp formation (4)
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Asthma
Cystic fibrosis
Young syndrome
Kartageners syndrome
8
Q
Sampter’s triad
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Asthma
Ethmoidal polyp
Allergy of aspirin (NSAIDs)