Diseases

Nasal Septal Perforation

An opening or hole in the NASAL SEPTUM that is caused by TRAUMA, injury, drug use, or pathological process.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

An opening or hole in the NASAL SEPTUM that is caused by TRAUMA, injury, drug use, or pathological process.

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Synonyms

11 entry terms
  • Nasal Septum Perforation
  • Nasal Septal Perforations
  • Nasal Septum Perforations
  • Perforation, Nasal Septal
  • Perforation, Nasal Septum
  • Perforations, Nasal Septal
  • Perforations, Nasal Septum
  • Septal Perforation, Nasal
  • Septal Perforations, Nasal
  • Septum Perforation, Nasal
  • Septum Perforations, Nasal

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Aspects Covered

35 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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History Note

2012

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Previous Indexing

  • Nasal Septum (1965-2011)
  • Nose Diseases (1967-2011)

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Tree Numbers

  1. C08w.460.595w
  2. C09.603.588w
  3. C26w.670w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Nasal Septal Perforation. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D061270. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D061270
  2. Nasal Septal Perforation. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nasal_septum_perforation
  3. Nasal Septal Perforation. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3899830