Nasal Obstruction
| Definition: |
Any hindrance to the passage of air into and out of the nose. The obstruction may be in the nasal vestibule, fossae, or other areas of the nasal cavity. |
| Notes: |
may be anywhere in the nasal passages or cavity |
| Previously Indexed: |
Airway Obstruction (1972-1989),Airway Resistance (1980-1989),Nose Diseases (1966-1989) |
Nasal Obstruction Definitions and Terms
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