Nasal Polypi Overview

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What is the composition of nasal polypi?

Inflammatory tissue

Where do nasal polypi originate from?

Submucous connective tissue

What can nasal polypi contain if they originate in one of the alveoli?

Bony tissue

How do some nasal polypi attach to the nasal septum?

<p>Lightly attached</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common clinical sign of nasal polypi?

<p>Poor airflow through the affected nasal passage (unilateral)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are nasal polypi typically diagnosed?

<p>Endoscopic and radiographic examination</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where is a trephine opening created during surgical excision of nasal polypi?

<p>Around 2.5 cm caudal to the infraorbital foramen</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main type of growth pattern observed in nasal polypi?

<p>&quot;Polypoid&quot; growth pattern</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a symptom of nasal polypi that affects inspiration?

<p>&quot;Inspiratory dyspnea (unilateral)&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

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