Nasopharynx

System Respiratory
SNOMED CT 181200003

Nasopharynx

Definition

The section of the pharynx that lies above the soft palate.

Also known as nasal part of pharynx, rhinopharynx — per UBERON

The Nasopharynx is a part of the Respiratory.

Also identified as

Associated Diseases

Disease Involvement Source
Benign neoplasm of nasopharynx Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Benign neoplasm of nasopharynx Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Carcinoma in situ of nasopharynx Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Carcinoma in situ of nasopharynx Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Common cold Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Common cold Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Malignant tumor of nasopharynx Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Nasopharyngeal disorder Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Nasopharyngeal neoplasm Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Nasopharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Nasopharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Nasopharyngeal teratoma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Nasopharyngeal teratoma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Nasopharyngitis Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Nasopharyngitis Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Undifferentiated carcinoma of nasopharynx Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Undifferentiated carcinoma of nasopharynx Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0

Drugs Acting Here

Drug Effect Source
Ascorbic Acid may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0
Dexbrompheniramine may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0
Guaifenesin may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0
Naproxen may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0
Oxymetazoline may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0
Penpulimab may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0
Pseudoephedrine may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0
Toripalimab may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0
Zinc Acetate may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0
Zinc Chloride may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0
Zinc Gluconate may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0
Zinc Sulfate may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0

12 entries above are marked DERIVED: Atlas Médico inferred them by combining two sourced claims, and no source asserts these links directly. Treat them as a navigation aid, not as a clinical statement.

Procedures

Procedure Relation Source
Nasopharyngoscopy Procedure Has Target Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0