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  2. Empty nose syndrome - Wikipedia

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    The major symptoms of ENS include a sensation of suffocation, nasal dryness, nasal burning, nasal crusting, and an impaired sense of airflow through the nose in patients who have had surgery or injury to nasal turbinates. ENS can greatly reduce a patient's quality of life and many patients struggle to complete activities of daily living.

  3. Anosmia - Wikipedia

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    Esthesioneuroblastoma is an exceedingly rare cancerous tumor that originates in or near the olfactory nerve. Symptoms are anosmia (loss of sense of smell) often accompanied by chronic sinusitis. Intranasal drug use; Aspirin-exacerbated respiratory disease (AERD), also known as Samter's triad; Foster Kennedy syndrome; Cadmium poisoning; Smoking

  4. Leprosy - Wikipedia

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    Common symptoms present in the different types of leprosy include a runny nose; dry scalp; eye problems; skin lesions; muscle weakness; reddish skin; smooth, shiny, diffuse thickening of facial skin, ear, and hand; loss of sensation in fingers and toes; thickening of peripheral nerves; a flat nose from destruction of nasal cartilages; and ...

  5. Nasociliary nerve - Wikipedia

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    Nerves of septum of nose. Right side. (Nasociliary is rightmost yellow line.) The nasociliary nerve is a branch of the ophthalmic nerve (CN V 1) (which is in turn a branch of the trigeminal nerve (CN V) ). It is intermediate in size between the other two branches of the ophthalmic nerve, the frontal nerve and lacrimal nerve.

  6. Nasopalatine nerve - Wikipedia

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    Nasopalatine nerve. Nerves of septum of nose, right side. (Nasopalatine is lower yellow line.) The sphenopalatine ganglion and its branches. (Termination of nasopalatine nerve labeled at bottom left.) The nasopalatine nerve (also long sphenopalatine nerve [1] : 496 ) is a nerve of the head.

  7. Infraorbital nerve - Wikipedia

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    The infraorbital nerve is a branch of the maxillary nerve (itself a branch of the trigeminal nerve (CN V) ). [1] It arises in the pterygopalatine fossa. It passes through the inferior orbital fissure to enter the orbit. [2] It travels through the orbit, then enters and traverses the infraorbital canal, exiting the canal at the infraorbital ...

  8. Nerve of pterygoid canal - Wikipedia

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    The nerve of the pterygoid canal forms from the junction of the greater petrosal nerve and the deep petrosal nerve within the foreamen lacerum. This combined nerve exits the foramen lacerum and travels to the pterygopalatine fossa through the pterygoid canal in the sphenoid . The nerve of the pterygoid canal contains axons of both sympathetic ...

  9. Frey's syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Frey's syndrome (also known as Baillarger's syndrome, Dupuy's syndrome, auriculotemporal syndrome, [1] or Frey-Baillarger syndrome) is a rare neurological disorder resulting from damage to or near the parotid glands responsible for making saliva, and from damage to the auriculotemporal nerve often from surgery. [1] [2]

  10. Nerve agent - Wikipedia

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    Initial symptoms following exposure to nerve agents (like Sarin) are a runny nose, tightness in the chest, and constriction of the pupils. Soon after, the victim will have difficulty breathing and will experience nausea and salivation.

  11. Sensory neuronopathy - Wikipedia

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    Sensory neuronopathy (also known as sensory ganglionopathy) is a type of peripheral neuropathy that results primarily in sensory symptoms (such as parasthesias, pain or ataxia) due to destruction of nerve cell bodies in the dorsal root ganglion.