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The following medical terms have been bookmarked on the webpage at this page  (http://www.entnet.org/HealthInformation/nodPolypCysts.cfm).

Cyst -- Any fluid-filled closed cavity or sac that is lined by an EPITHELIUM. Cysts can be of normal, abnormal, non-neoplastic, or neoplastic tissues.

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polyps -- Discrete abnormal tissue masses that protrude into the lumen of the DIGESTIVE TRACT or the RESPIRATORY TRACT. Polyps can be spheroidal, hemispheroidal, or irregular mound-shaped structures attached to the MUCOUS MEMBRANE of the lumen wall either by a stalk, pedunculus, or by a broad base.

Cyst -- Any fluid-filled closed cavity or sac that is lined by an EPITHELIUM. Cysts can be of normal, abnormal, non-neoplastic, or neoplastic tissues.

Nodule -- (NOD-yool) A growth or lump that may be cancerous or noncancerous.

Skin callus -- Localized hyperplasia of the horny layer of the epidermis due to pressure or friction. (Dorland, 27th ed)

Vocal Cord Polyp --

ABNORMAL VOICE --

Firm Mass --

Hoarseness -- An unnaturally deep or rough quality of voice.

SPONDYLOMETAEPIPHYSEAL DYSPLASIA, SHORT LIMB-HAND TYPE --

Thinking and speaking disturbances --

Symptoms -- An indication that a person has a condition or disease. Some examples of symptoms are headache, fever, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, and pain.

Laryngoscopy -- Examination, therapy or surgery of the interior of the larynx performed with a specially designed endoscope.

Reflux -- The term used when liquid backs up into the esophagus from the stomach.

Hypersensitivity -- Altered reactivity to an antigen, which can result in pathologic reactions upon subsequent exposure to that particular antigen.

Congenital Abnormality -- Malformations of organs or body parts during development in utero.


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