loading...| Preferred Name |
atrophic rhinitis |
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| Synonyms |
rhinitis sicca Ozaena dry rhinitis rhinitis, atrophic ozena |
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| Definitions |
A chronic inflammation in which the nasal mucosa gradually changes from a functional to a non-functional lining without mucociliary clearance. It is often accompanied by degradation of the bony turbinates, and the foul-smelling mucus which forms a greenish crust (ozena). |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0005659 |
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| altLabel |
rhinitis sicca Ozaena dry rhinitis rhinitis, atrophic ozena |
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| definition |
A chronic inflammation in which the nasal mucosa gradually changes from a functional to a non-functional lining without mucociliary clearance. It is often accompanied by degradation of the bony turbinates, and the foul-smelling mucus which forms a greenish crust (ozena). |
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| has_exact_synonym |
Ozaena dry rhinitis rhinitis, atrophic ozena |
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| has_related_synonym |
rhinitis sicca |
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| label |
atrophic rhinitis |
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| prefixIRI |
MONDO:0005659 |
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| prefLabel |
atrophic rhinitis |
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| textual definition |
A chronic inflammation in which the nasal mucosa gradually changes from a functional to a non-functional lining without mucociliary clearance. It is often accompanied by degradation of the bony turbinates, and the foul-smelling mucus which forms a greenish crust (ozena). |
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