U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Format

Send to:

Choose Destination
Image
Figure 1
details

Fullness of paranasal tissue

MedGen UID:
866718
•Concept ID:
C4021065
•
Anatomical Abnormality
Synonyms: Fullness of tissue around the nose; Hyperplasia of paranasal tissue; Hypertrophy of paranasal tissue; Laterally built up nose; Paranasal fullness; Thick paranasal tissue; Thick tissue around the nose
 
HPO: HP:0012812

Definition

Increased bulk of tissue alongside the nose. The fullness can be caused by both bony and soft tissues. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVFullness of paranasal tissue

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Nasal congestion, postnasal drip, and aural fullness.
Lin KF, Lee JY, Kennedy DW
JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2013 Aug 1;139(8):849-50. doi: 10.1001/jamaoto.2013.3843. PMID: 23949363
Malignant lymphoproliferative disorders extending into the orbit from the paranasal sinuses.
Peleg A, Heran MK, White VA, Chang WY, Rootman J
Orbit 2009;28(2-3):80-7. doi: 10.1080/01676830802656869. PMID: 19839889

Diagnosis

Granulomatosis with polyangiitis following Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccination.
Shirai T, Suzuki J, Kuniyoshi S, Tanno Y, Fujii H
Mod Rheumatol Case Rep 2023 Jan 3;7(1):127-129. doi: 10.1093/mrcr/rxac016. PMID: 35246689Free PMC Article
Inflammatory pseudotumour of the temporomandibular joint.
Ghavami Y, Yau AY, Ziai K, Maducdoc MM, Djalilian HR
B-ENT 2015;11(4):287-9. PMID: 26891541
Nasal congestion, postnasal drip, and aural fullness.
Lin KF, Lee JY, Kennedy DW
JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2013 Aug 1;139(8):849-50. doi: 10.1001/jamaoto.2013.3843. PMID: 23949363
Malignant lymphoproliferative disorders extending into the orbit from the paranasal sinuses.
Peleg A, Heran MK, White VA, Chang WY, Rootman J
Orbit 2009;28(2-3):80-7. doi: 10.1080/01676830802656869. PMID: 19839889

Therapy

Granulomatosis with polyangiitis following Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccination.
Shirai T, Suzuki J, Kuniyoshi S, Tanno Y, Fujii H
Mod Rheumatol Case Rep 2023 Jan 3;7(1):127-129. doi: 10.1093/mrcr/rxac016. PMID: 35246689Free PMC Article
Malignant lymphoproliferative disorders extending into the orbit from the paranasal sinuses.
Peleg A, Heran MK, White VA, Chang WY, Rootman J
Orbit 2009;28(2-3):80-7. doi: 10.1080/01676830802656869. PMID: 19839889

Prognosis

Inflammatory pseudotumour of the temporomandibular joint.
Ghavami Y, Yau AY, Ziai K, Maducdoc MM, Djalilian HR
B-ENT 2015;11(4):287-9. PMID: 26891541
Nasal congestion, postnasal drip, and aural fullness.
Lin KF, Lee JY, Kennedy DW
JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2013 Aug 1;139(8):849-50. doi: 10.1001/jamaoto.2013.3843. PMID: 23949363
Malignant lymphoproliferative disorders extending into the orbit from the paranasal sinuses.
Peleg A, Heran MK, White VA, Chang WY, Rootman J
Orbit 2009;28(2-3):80-7. doi: 10.1080/01676830802656869. PMID: 19839889

Supplemental Content

Table of contents

    Clinical resources

    Practice guidelines

    • Bookshelf
      See practice and clinical guidelines in NCBI Bookshelf. The search results may include broader topics and may not capture all published guidelines. See the FAQ for details.

    Consumer resources

    Reviews

    Related information

    • PMC Articles
      Related information in PubMed Central Links
    • PubMed
      Related literature resources in PubMed

    Recent activity

    Clear Turn Off Turn On

    Your browsing activity is empty.

    Activity recording is turned off.

    Turn recording back on

    See more...