Choanal atresia

Introduction: Choanal atresia

Description of Choanal atresia

Choanal atresia: Congenital bony or membranous occlusion of one or both choanae, due to failure of the embryonic bucconasal membrane to rupture.
Source: Diseases Database

Choanal atresia: Congenital bony or membranous occlusion of one or both choanae, due to failure of the embryonic bucconasal membrane to rupture.
Source: MeSH 2007

Choanal atresia: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Choanal atresia:

• Choanal
• Atresia
• Congenital
• Congenital disease
• Congenital disorder
• Failure
• Choanae
• Open

Terms associated with Choanal atresia:

Terms Similar to Choanal atresia:

• Atresia, Choanal

Source - MeSH 2007

Broader terms for Choanal atresia

• Nose Diseases
• Respiratory System Abnormalities

Source - MeSH 2007

Hierarchical classifications of Choanal atresia

The following list attempts to classify Choanal atresia into categories where each line is subset of the next.

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy:

• Respiratory Tract Diseases
  • Nose Diseases
    • Choanal Atresia

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Respiratory Tract Diseases
  • Respiratory System Abnormalities
    • Choanal Atresia

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases
  • Nose Diseases
    • Choanal Atresia

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities
  • Abnormalities
    • Respiratory System Abnormalities
      • Choanal Atresia

Disease Ontology - OBO (Open Biomedical Ontologies)

• Unspecified congenital anomaly of respiratory system
• Congenital anomaly, unspecified
• DISEASES AND INJURIES
• Disease Ontology V2.1 2005

External links related to: Choanal atresia

• eMedicine - Choanal Atresia : Article by Ted L Tewfik, MD, FRCSC

Source: Diseases Database

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