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Abnormal external nose morphology

MedGen UID:
869216
•Concept ID:
C4023638
•
Anatomical Abnormality
Synonym: Abnormality of the external nose
 
HPO: HP:0010938

Definition

An abnormality of the external nose. [from HPO]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Clinical features and orbital anomalies in Fraser syndrome and a review of management options.
Das D, Modaboyina S, Raj S, Agrawal S, Bajaj MS
Indian J Ophthalmol 2022 Jul;70(7):2559-2563. doi: 10.4103/ijo.IJO_2627_21. PMID: 35791156Free PMC Article
Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine Consult Series #57: Evaluation and management of isolated soft ultrasound markers for aneuploidy in the second trimester: (Replaces Consults #10, Single umbilical artery, October 2010; #16, Isolated echogenic bowel diagnosed on second-trimester ultrasound, August 2011; #17, Evaluation and management of isolated renal pelviectasis on second-trimester ultrasound, December 2011; #25, Isolated fetal choroid plexus cysts, April 2013; #27, Isolated echogenic intracardiac focus, August 2013).
Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine (SMFM). Electronic address: pubs@smfm.org, Prabhu M, Kuller JA, Biggio JR
Am J Obstet Gynecol 2021 Oct;225(4):B2-B15. Epub 2021 Jun 23 doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2021.06.079. PMID: 34171388
The Immunological Basis of Dry Eye Disease and Current Topical Treatment Options.
Periman LM, Perez VL, Saban DR, Lin MC, Neri P
J Ocul Pharmacol Ther 2020 Apr;36(3):137-146. Epub 2020 Mar 12 doi: 10.1089/jop.2019.0060. PMID: 32175799Free PMC Article

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Choanal Atresia and Other Neonatal Nasal Anomalies.
Rajan R, Tunkel DE
Clin Perinatol 2018 Dec;45(4):751-767. Epub 2018 Sep 18 doi: 10.1016/j.clp.2018.07.011. PMID: 30396416
Spreader Grafts in Functional Rhinoplasty.
Kim L, Papel ID
Facial Plast Surg 2016 Feb;32(1):29-35. Epub 2016 Feb 10 doi: 10.1055/s-0035-1570127. PMID: 26862961
The Arrhinias.
Tessier P, Ciminello FS, Wolfe SA
Scand J Plast Reconstr Surg Hand Surg 2009;43(4):177-96. doi: 10.1080/02844310802517259. PMID: 19401938
Proboscis lateralis.
Lelli GJ Jr, Maher EA, Milite JP, Dyleski R
Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg 2008 Nov-Dec;24(6):499-501. doi: 10.1097/IOP.0b013e31818b6e57. PMID: 19033859
Fronto-facio-nasal dysplasia.
Suthers G, David D, Clark B
Clin Dysmorphol 1997 Jul;6(3):245-9. doi: 10.1097/00019605-199707000-00008. PMID: 9220195

Diagnosis

Proboscis lateralis.
Martin S, Hogan E, Sorenson EP, Cohen-Gadol AA, Tubbs RS, Loukas M
Childs Nerv Syst 2013 Jun;29(6):885-91. Epub 2013 Jan 25 doi: 10.1007/s00381-012-1989-0. PMID: 23354442
Binder's syndrome.
Jain U, Thakur G, Kallury A
BMJ Case Rep 2011 Oct 11;2011 doi: 10.1136/bcr.08.2011.4665. PMID: 22675013Free PMC Article
Progeria.
Mohamed Riyaz SS, Jayachandran S
Indian J Dent Res 2009 Oct-Dec;20(4):508-10. doi: 10.4103/0970-9290.59442. PMID: 20139583
The Arrhinias.
Tessier P, Ciminello FS, Wolfe SA
Scand J Plast Reconstr Surg Hand Surg 2009;43(4):177-96. doi: 10.1080/02844310802517259. PMID: 19401938
Proboscis lateralis.
Lelli GJ Jr, Maher EA, Milite JP, Dyleski R
Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg 2008 Nov-Dec;24(6):499-501. doi: 10.1097/IOP.0b013e31818b6e57. PMID: 19033859

Therapy

Correction of Short Nose.
Jung DH, Jin SG, Hyun SM
Facial Plast Surg Clin North Am 2018 Aug;26(3):377-388. Epub 2018 Jun 7 doi: 10.1016/j.fsc.2018.03.011. PMID: 30005793
Olfactory cleft dilatation.
Jankowski R, Nguyen DT, Gallet P, Rumeau C
Eur Ann Otorhinolaryngol Head Neck Dis 2018 Dec;135(6):437-441. Epub 2018 Jun 20 doi: 10.1016/j.anorl.2018.05.008. PMID: 29934261
Rhinoseptoplasty in children.
Maniglia CP, Maniglia JV
Braz J Otorhinolaryngol 2017 Jul-Aug;83(4):416-419. Epub 2016 May 31 doi: 10.1016/j.bjorl.2016.04.019. PMID: 27339699Free PMC Article
Spreader Grafts in Functional Rhinoplasty.
Kim L, Papel ID
Facial Plast Surg 2016 Feb;32(1):29-35. Epub 2016 Feb 10 doi: 10.1055/s-0035-1570127. PMID: 26862961
Extracorporeal Septoplasty: External and Endonasal Techniques.
Wu PS, Hamilton GS 3rd
Facial Plast Surg 2016 Feb;32(1):22-8. Epub 2016 Feb 10 doi: 10.1055/s-0035-1570123. PMID: 26862960

Prognosis

Medial Osteoectomy as a Routine Procedure in Rhinoplasty: Six-Year Experience with an Innovative Technique.
Lykoudis EG, Peristeri DV, Lykoudis GE, Oikonomou GA
Aesthetic Plast Surg 2018 Feb;42(1):256-263. Epub 2017 Aug 4 doi: 10.1007/s00266-017-0954-4. PMID: 28779410
Pyriform aperture enlargement in all aspects.
Esen E, Bayar Muluk N, Altintoprak N, Ipci K, Cingi C
J Laryngol Otol 2017 Jun;131(6):476-479. Epub 2017 Feb 27 doi: 10.1017/S0022215117000391. PMID: 28238296
The Arrhinias.
Tessier P, Ciminello FS, Wolfe SA
Scand J Plast Reconstr Surg Hand Surg 2009;43(4):177-96. doi: 10.1080/02844310802517259. PMID: 19401938
Proboscis lateralis.
Lelli GJ Jr, Maher EA, Milite JP, Dyleski R
Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg 2008 Nov-Dec;24(6):499-501. doi: 10.1097/IOP.0b013e31818b6e57. PMID: 19033859
Nasal encephaloceles.
Hoving EW
Childs Nerv Syst 2000 Nov;16(10-11):702-6. doi: 10.1007/s003810000339. PMID: 11151720

Clinical prediction guides

The Morphological and Functional Effects of the Endoscope-Assisted One-Stage Approach for Crooked Nose.
Sun YD, Xie LF, Zhen YH, Li D, Zhao ZM, An Y
J Craniofac Surg 2023 Nov-Dec 01;34(8):2417-2421. Epub 2023 Sep 8 doi: 10.1097/SCS.0000000000009671. PMID: 37682000
Does DNA Methylation Matter in FSHD?
Salsi V, Magdinier F, Tupler R
Genes (Basel) 2020 Feb 28;11(3) doi: 10.3390/genes11030258. PMID: 32121044Free PMC Article
Cranial Pair 0: The Nervus Terminalis.
Peña-Melián Á, Cabello-de la Rosa JP, Gallardo-Alcañiz MJ, Vaamonde-Gamo J, Relea-Calatayud F, González-López L, Villanueva-Anguita P, Flores-Cuadrado A, Saiz-Sánchez D, Martínez-Marcos A
Anat Rec (Hoboken) 2019 Mar;302(3):394-404. Epub 2018 May 17 doi: 10.1002/ar.23826. PMID: 29663690
Pediatric septorhinoplasty.
Funamura JL, Sykes JM
Facial Plast Surg Clin North Am 2014 Nov;22(4):503-8. Epub 2014 Nov 8 doi: 10.1016/j.fsc.2014.07.005. PMID: 25444724
Surgical treatment of the crooked nose.
Stepnick D, Guyuron B
Clin Plast Surg 2010 Apr;37(2):313-25. doi: 10.1016/j.cps.2009.12.001. PMID: 20206748

Recent systematic reviews

Retronasal Olfaction Test Methods: A Systematic Review.
Özay H, Çakır A, Ecevit MC
Balkan Med J 2019 Jan 1;36(1):49-59. Epub 2018 Sep 28 doi: 10.4274/balkanmedj.2018.0052. PMID: 30264731Free PMC Article
Long-term patient-related outcome measures of septoplasty: a systematic review.
Tsang CLN, Nguyen T, Sivesind T, Cervin A
Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol 2018 May;275(5):1039-1048. Epub 2018 Jan 13 doi: 10.1007/s00405-018-4874-y. PMID: 29332171
Nasal versus tracheobronchial biopsies to diagnose primary ciliary dyskinesia: A meta-analysis.
Adil EA, Kawai K, Dombrowski N, Irace AL, Cunningham MJ
Laryngoscope 2017 Jan;127(1):6-13. Epub 2016 Jun 16 doi: 10.1002/lary.26070. PMID: 27312809
Patient selection in congenital pyriform aperture stenosis repair - 14 year experience and systematic review of literature.
Gonik NJ, Cheng J, Lesser M, Shikowitz MJ, Smith LP
Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 2015 Feb;79(2):235-9. Epub 2014 Dec 22 doi: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2014.12.016. PMID: 25575426
Hard palate-repair technique and facial growth in patients with cleft lip and palate: a systematic review.
Lee YH, Liao YF
Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg 2013 Dec;51(8):851-7. Epub 2013 Sep 14 doi: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2013.08.012. PMID: 24045106

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