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 |