Polyrrhinia

What is Polyrrhinia?

A rare, major congenital malformation characterized by complete duplication of the nose resulting in twofully developed noses often associated with choanal atresia, causing respiratory distress and necessitating surgical repair.

Other condition names

  • Double nose
  • Polyrhinia

Inheritance type

Not applicable

Prevalence

  • Worldwide: Unknown

Age of Onset

  • Antenatal
  • Neonatal
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