Frontal Sinus Polyp

Preferred Label : Frontal Sinus Polyp;

NCIt synonyms : Polyp of the Frontal Sinus; Polyp of Frontal Sinus;

NCIt definition : A polyp that arises from the frontal sinus mucosa. It is characterized by the presence of edematous tissue infiltrated by inflammatory cells, including eosinophils. Causes include allergic rhinitis, chronic sinusitis, and cystic fibrosis.;

Details

Origin ID

C4367;

UMLS CUI

C0339814;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Frontal sinus polyp (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Polyp of frontal sinus [ICD-11 More detail]
Disease may have findings
- Mass [NCIt concept]
Has associated anatomic sites
- Head and Neck [NCIt concept]
- Paranasal Sinus [NCIt concept]
- Sinonasal Tract [NCIt concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Neoplastic Process [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Frontal sinus polyp (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
disease_has_finding
- Exophytic Polypoid Lesion [NCIt concept]
- Well-Circumscribed Lesion [NCIt concept]

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