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MeSH Heading: Sphenoid Sinusitis
Tree Number(s): C01.748.749.827; C08.460.692.752.827; C08.730.749.827; C09.603.692.752.827
Unique ID: D015524
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D015524
Scope Note: Inflammation of the NASAL MUCOSA in the SPHENOID SINUS. Isolated sphenoid sinusitis is uncommon. It usually occurs in conjunction with other paranasal sinusitis.
Entry Term(s): Sinusitis, Sphenoid; Sphenoidal Sinusitis
Previous Indexing: Sinusitis (1966-1989)
Public MeSH Note: 90
History Note: 90
Date Established: 1990/01/01
Date of Entry: 1989/04/07
Revision Date: 2019/06/17

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cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemically induced (CI)

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diagnostic imaging (DG)

diet therapy (DH)

drug therapy (DT)

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epidemiology (EP)

ethnology (EH)

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immunology (IM)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

mortality (MO)

nursing (NU)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiopathology (PP)

prevention & control (PC)

psychology (PX)

radiotherapy (RT)

rehabilitation (RH)

surgery (SU)

therapy (TH)

urine (UR)

veterinary (VE)

virology (VI)

Sphenoid Sinusitis MeSH Descriptor Data 2025