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Nasal obstruction: Obstruction of the airways of the nose. See free access online books about Nasal obstruction below. See detailed information below for a list of 71 causes of Nasal obstruction, including diseases and drug side effect causes.
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See full list of 71 causes of Nasal obstruction
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No biopsy to be done in juvenile angiofibroma: Juvenile angiofibroma occurs in adolescent males. Exact aetiology of the condition is not known although it is thought to be due to testosterone. The patient presents with epistaxis, nasal obstruction, rhinorrhea and sometimes anosmia conductive deafness. It has to be distinguished from other conditions such as a pyogenic granuloma, nasal polyp, cysts and carcinoma. A history of allergy can be asked for in cases of nasal polyps. This can be done with the help of investigations such as CT scan. Biopsy is contraindicated in cases of juvenile polyp as it can lead to severe haemorrhage....read more »
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The list below shows some of the causes of Nasal obstruction mentioned in various sources:
See full list of 71 causes of Nasal obstruction
This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Nasal obstruction. Of the 71 causes of Nasal obstruction that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:
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The following list of conditions have 'Nasal obstruction' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.
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This information shows analysis of the list of causes of Nasal obstruction based
on whether certain risk factors apply to the patient:
Medical Conditions associated with Nasal obstruction:
Nose symptoms (1239 causes), Stuffed nose (715 causes), Cold-like symptoms (719 causes), Runny nose (715 causes), Head symptoms (6066 causes), Face symptoms (4405 causes), Discharge (794 causes), Mucus symptoms (751 causes)
Symptoms related to Nasal obstruction:
Blocked nose (715 causes), Runny nose (715 causes), Breathing difficulty (2470 causes), Shortness of breath (1199 causes), Breath symptoms (2667 causes), Nose symptoms (1239 causes), Basilar skull fracture, Common cold (719 causes), Hypothyroidism (52 causes), Nasal deformities, Nasal fracture, Nasal polyps (11 causes), Nasal tumours, Nasopharyngeal tumours, Pregnancy (316 causes), Rhinitis, Sarcoidosis, Sinusitis (280 causes), Wegener's granulomatosis
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