Nasal Polyps (Polyposis Nasi): Or something else? Differential Diagnosis

Respiratory System (J00-J99)

  • Adenotonsillar hyperplasia – enlargement of the tonsils.
  • Allergic rhinitis (common cold)
  • Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane of the bronchi).
  • Laryngitis (inflammation of the larynx)
  • Mucocele – sinus filled with mucus and thus dilated.
  • Pharyngitis (pharyngitis)
  • Pyocele – sinus filled with pus and thus dilated.

Eyes and eye appendages (H00-H59).

  • Eye diseases such as glaucoma

Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E90).

  • Cystic fibrosis (ZF) – genetic disease with autosomal recessive inheritance characterized by the production of excessively viscous secretions in various organs.

Infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99).

Neoplasms – tumor diseases (C00-D48).

  • Benign and malignant (benign and malignant) tumors, unspecified.

Symptoms and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)

  • Cephalgia (headache)

Injuries, poisoning, and other sequelae of external causes (S00-T98).

  • Foreign body