Nasal Polyps : Causes

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Causes could include:
Nasal polyps start near the ethmoid sinuses (located at the top of the inside of the nose) and grow into the open areas. Large polyps may block the airway. Having any of the following conditions may make people more likely to get nasal polyps: Ast...
Source:ADAM
Date:January 30, 2008
Some people who are allergic to aspirin develop both asthma and nasal polyps. Nasal polyps often plug the nose, usually one side at a time. People with allergic rhinitis are so used to having a stopped up nose they may not notice the difference wh...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Rhinitis is inflammation of the mucous lining of the nose. Rhinitis is a nonspecific term that covers infections, allergies , and other disorders whose common feature is the location of their symptoms.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Detailed information on rhinitis, allergic and nonallergic, including diagnosis and treatment
Source:StayWell
Rhinitis is inflammation of the mucous lining of the nose. Rhinitis is a nonspecific term that covers nasal congestion due to infections, allergies , and other disorders.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Rhinitis is inflammation of the mucous lining of the nose. Rhinitis is a nonspecific term that covers infections, allergies , and other disorders whose common feature is the location of their symptoms.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
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