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MeSH Heading: Petrositis
Tree Number(s): C01.160.495.750; C05.116.165.495.500; C09.218.705.663.841
Unique ID: D059270
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D059270
Scope Note: Inflammation of PETROUS BONE.
Entry Term(s): Gradenigo Syndrome; Gradenigo's Syndrome; Gradenigo-Lannois Syndrome; Petrous Apicitis
Public MeSH Note: 2012; for GRADENIGO'S SYNDROME see under OTITIS MEDIA 1963-1981, see OTITIS MEDIA 1982-1992
History Note: 2012; for GRADENIGO'S SYNDROME see under OTITIS MEDIA 1963-1981, use OTITIS MEDIA 1982-1992
Date Established: 2012/01/01
Date of Entry: 2024/08/09
Revision Date: 2024/05/29

Allowable Qualifiers: blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

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diet therapy (DH)

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immunology (IM)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

mortality (MO)

nursing (NU)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

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prevention & control (PC)

psychology (PX)

radiotherapy (RT)

rehabilitation (RH)

surgery (SU)

therapy (TH)

urine (UR)

veterinary (VE)

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Concept UI: M0549111
Scope Note: Inflammation of PETROUS BONE secondary to chronic OTITIS MEDIA. Its symptoms include fever, occipital headache, ear and retroorbital pain, and facial paralysis.
Terms: Gradenigo Syndrome Preferred Term
Term UI T775960
Date08/17/2010
LexicalTag EPO
ThesaurusID NLM (2012); Gradenigo's Syndrome
Term UI T775961
Date08/17/2010
LexicalTag EPO
ThesaurusID NLM (2012); Gradenigo-Lannois Syndrome
Term UI T775962
Date08/17/2010
LexicalTag EPO
ThesaurusID NLM (2012); Petrous Apicitis
Term UI T775963
Date08/17/2010
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2012)

Petrositis MeSH Descriptor Data 2025