Diseases

Sinusitis

Inflammation of the NASAL MUCOSA in one or more of the PARANASAL SINUSES.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Inflammation of the NASAL MUCOSA in one or more of the PARANASAL SINUSES.

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Synonyms

5 entry terms
  • Sinus Infections
  • Infection, Sinus
  • Infections, Sinus
  • Sinus Infection
  • Sinusitides

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Aspects Covered

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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Indexing Annotation

general or unspecified; prefer specifics; rhinosinusitis: index RHINITIS + SINUSITIS

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NLM Classification

WV 340

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Sinusitis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D012852. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D012852
  2. Sinusitis. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinusitis
  3. Sinusitis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q183344