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Respiratory Nasal Polyps Symptoms
Symptoms
About Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP)

Symptoms

Significant clinical symptoms can include:1,2  

Four boxes with clinical symptoms and icons representing them. First is “Loss of taste and smell” with nose and tongue icons next to a cross. Second is “Excess nasal discharge” with a nose icon with droplets below the nose. Third is “Facial pain” with an icon of a person holding a hand to their face as if in pain. Fourth is “Nasal obstruction” with a nose icon.

Persistence of symptoms for more than 12 weeks is categorised as chronic rhinosinusitis.1 

References

  1. Mayo Clinic. Chronic sinusitis - Symptoms and causes. Mayo Clinic. 2019. Available at: https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/chronic-sinusitis/symptoms-causes/syc-20351661. Last accessed April 2025.
  2. NHS. Nasal polyps. Available at: https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/nasal-polyps/. Last accessed April 2025.