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Abstract
Inflammation of the NASAL MUCOSA in the MAXILLARY SINUS. In many cases, it is caused by an infection of the bacteria HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; or STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS.
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- Sinusitis, Maxillary
- Maxillary Sinusitides
- Sinusitides, Maxillary
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35 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.
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- Sinusitis (1966-1989)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Maxillary Sinusitis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D015523. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D015523
- Maxillary Sinusitis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13668767