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Abstract
The numerous (6-12) small thin-walled spaces or air cells in the ETHMOID BONE located between the eyes. These air cells form an ethmoidal labyrinth.
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- Ethmoid Sinuses
- Ethmoidal Air Cells
- Air Cell, Ethmoidal
- Cell, Ethmoidal Air
- Ethmoid Sinuse
- Ethmoidal Air Cell
- Sinus, Ethmoid
- Bulla Ethmoidalis
- Ethmoid Bulla
- Haller Cell
- Infraorbital Ethmoid Cell
- Onodi Air Cell
- Sphenoethmoidal Air Cell
- Air Cell, Onodi
- Bulla Ethmoidali
- Bulla, Ethmoid
- Cell, Haller
- Cell, Infraorbital Ethmoid
- Cell, Sphenoethmoidal Air
- Ethmoid Cell, Infraorbital
- Infraorbital Ethmoid Cells
- Sphenoethmoidal Air Cells
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Indexed with the subheadings abnormalities, anatomy & histology, blood supply, chemistry, cytology, diagnostic imaging, drug effects, embryology, enzymology, growth & development, immunology, injuries, innervation, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, pathology, physiology, physiopathology, radiation effects, surgery, ultrastructure, virology.
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Indexing Annotation
inflammation or sinusitis = ETHMOID SINUSITIS; fractures: coordinate ETHMOID SINUS /inj (IM) + SKULL FRACTURES (IM); neoplasms: coordinate IM with PARANASAL SINUS NEOPLASMS (IM)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Ethmoid Sinus. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D005005. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D005005
- Ethmoid Sinus. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethmoid_sinus
- Ethmoid Sinus. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q256356