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Intranasal mass

MedGen UID:
1054017
•Concept ID:
CN378349
•
Finding
HPO: HP:6000997

Definition

An abnormal enlargement or swelling localized to the nasal cavity. The word mass is usually used at an early stage of the diagnostic workup before the precise nature of the swelling has been determined. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVIntranasal mass

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Diagnosis, Treatment and Follow-Up of Sinonasal Leiomyomas: A Systematic Review.
Runge A, Randhawa A, Mayo-Patiño M, Santer M, Hartl R, Dejaco D, Eloy JA
Am J Rhinol Allergy 2023 Sep;37(5):586-592. Epub 2023 Apr 24 doi: 10.1177/19458924231170464. PMID: 37093753

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Diagnosis, Treatment and Follow-Up of Sinonasal Leiomyomas: A Systematic Review.
Runge A, Randhawa A, Mayo-Patiño M, Santer M, Hartl R, Dejaco D, Eloy JA
Am J Rhinol Allergy 2023 Sep;37(5):586-592. Epub 2023 Apr 24 doi: 10.1177/19458924231170464. PMID: 37093753
Intranasal meningoencephalocele presenting as a nasal polyp--a case report.
Mukerji SS, Parmar HA, Gujar S, Passamani P
Clin Imaging 2011 Jul-Aug;35(4):309-11. doi: 10.1016/j.clinimag.2011.01.005. PMID: 21724125
A case of nasal glioma in a new-born infant.
Rouev P, Dimov P, Shomov G
Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 2001 Apr 6;58(1):91-4. doi: 10.1016/s0165-5876(00)00470-5. PMID: 11249987
Paediatric pyogenic granuloma presenting as a unilateral nasal polyp.
Simo R, de Carpentier J, Rejali D, Gunawardena WJ
Rhinology 1998 Sep;36(3):136-8. PMID: 9830679
Odontogenic keratocyst: an unusual cause of unilateral nasal swelling.
Chhaya SA, Walsh RM, Salama NY
ORL J Otorhinolaryngol Relat Spec 1995 Sep-Oct;57(5):286-8. doi: 10.1159/000276759. PMID: 8587783

Diagnosis

Nasopharyngeal thyroid-like low-grade papillary adenocarcinoma.
Borsetto D, Cazzador D, Prosenikliev V, Zamon A, Volo T, Marino F, Emanuelli E
B-ENT 2016;12(3):235-240. PMID: 29727129
Blastomycosis of the nose: A case report.
Jetmore TM, Phan J, Yekinni AO
Ear Nose Throat J 2016 Aug;95(8):E28-30. PMID: 27551850
An intranasal mass.
Gowda K, Farrugia M, Padmanathan C
Br J Radiol 2006 Mar;79(939):269-70. doi: 10.1259/bjr/50814804. PMID: 16498046
Sino-nasal hemangiopericytoma--a rare tumor.
Vikneswaran T, Gendeh BS, Tan VE, Phang KS, Saravanan K
Med J Malaysia 2005 Oct;60(4):485-8. PMID: 16570712
Nasal gliomas.
Gorenstein A, Kern EB, Facer GW, Laws ER Jr
Arch Otolaryngol 1980 Sep;106(9):536-40. doi: 10.1001/archotol.1980.00790330016007. PMID: 7406759

Therapy

Entomophthoramycosis: An unusual cause of facial disfigurement.
Mondal A, Basu A, Mandal M, Mallik A, Modak DC, Pal D, Majumder D, Guha SK
Drug Discov Ther 2021;15(6):341-343. doi: 10.5582/ddt.2021.01095. PMID: 35034927
Blastomycosis of the nose: A case report.
Jetmore TM, Phan J, Yekinni AO
Ear Nose Throat J 2016 Aug;95(8):E28-30. PMID: 27551850
Rhabdomyomatous mesenchymal hamartoma of nasal vestibule.
Kang JW, Park HS, Kim JH
J Craniofac Surg 2013;24(5):e481-3. doi: 10.1097/SCS.0b013e3182903357. PMID: 24036822
A rare case of nasal Mantle cell lymphoma.
Dahanayake G, Rokade A, Ghosh S, Raut V
Kulak Burun Bogaz Ihtis Derg 2010 Jan-Feb;20(1):44-7. PMID: 20163337
Brown tumor of hyperparathyroidism masquerading as central giant cell granuloma in a renal transplant recipient: a case report.
Etemadi J, Mortazavi-Khosrowshahi M, Ardalan MR, Esmaili H, Javadrashid R, Shoja MM
Transplant Proc 2009 Sep;41(7):2920-2. doi: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2009.07.040. PMID: 19765474

Prognosis

Diagnosis, Treatment and Follow-Up of Sinonasal Leiomyomas: A Systematic Review.
Runge A, Randhawa A, Mayo-Patiño M, Santer M, Hartl R, Dejaco D, Eloy JA
Am J Rhinol Allergy 2023 Sep;37(5):586-592. Epub 2023 Apr 24 doi: 10.1177/19458924231170464. PMID: 37093753
Tricholemmoma of the nose.
Spiegel JH, Khodai N
Am J Otolaryngol 2006 Nov-Dec;27(6):430-2. doi: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2006.01.014. PMID: 17084231
A case of nasal glioma in a new-born infant.
Rouev P, Dimov P, Shomov G
Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 2001 Apr 6;58(1):91-4. doi: 10.1016/s0165-5876(00)00470-5. PMID: 11249987
Paediatric pyogenic granuloma presenting as a unilateral nasal polyp.
Simo R, de Carpentier J, Rejali D, Gunawardena WJ
Rhinology 1998 Sep;36(3):136-8. PMID: 9830679
Odontogenic keratocyst: an unusual cause of unilateral nasal swelling.
Chhaya SA, Walsh RM, Salama NY
ORL J Otorhinolaryngol Relat Spec 1995 Sep-Oct;57(5):286-8. doi: 10.1159/000276759. PMID: 8587783

Clinical prediction guides

Intranasal supernumerary tooth in a child: a case report.
Choi YS, Kim YD, Bae CH, Na HG
Turk J Pediatr 2021;63(4):731-734. doi: 10.24953/turkjped.2021.04.024. PMID: 34449159
Neonatal respiratory distress secondary to nasal fibrous histiocytoma.
Koopmann CF Jr, Nagle RB, Crone R
Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 1987 Aug;13(2):211-7. doi: 10.1016/0165-5876(87)90098-x. PMID: 2822589

Recent systematic reviews

Diagnosis, Treatment and Follow-Up of Sinonasal Leiomyomas: A Systematic Review.
Runge A, Randhawa A, Mayo-Patiño M, Santer M, Hartl R, Dejaco D, Eloy JA
Am J Rhinol Allergy 2023 Sep;37(5):586-592. Epub 2023 Apr 24 doi: 10.1177/19458924231170464. PMID: 37093753

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