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Descriptor English: Frontal Sinusitis
Descriptor Spanish: Sinusitis Frontal
Descriptor sinusitis frontal
Scope note: Inflamación de la MUCOSA NASAL del SENO FRONTAL. En muchos casos es causada por infección bacteriana de STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE o HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE.
Descriptor Portuguese: Sinusite Frontal
Descriptor French: Sinusite frontale
Entry term(s): Frontal Sinusitides
Sinusitides, Frontal
Sinusitis, Frontal
Tree number(s): C01.748.749.387
C08.460.692.752.387
C08.730.749.387
C09.603.692.752.387
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D015522
Scope note: Inflammation of the NASAL MUCOSA in the FRONTAL SINUS. In many cases, it is caused by an infection of the bacteria STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE or HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE.
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Sinusitis (1966-1989)
Public MeSH Note: 90
History Note: 90
DeCS ID: 24658
Unique ID: D015522
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1990/01/01
Date of Entry: 1989/06/21
Revision Date: 2008/07/08
Frontal Sinusitis - Preferred
Concept UI M0023882
Scope note Inflammation of the NASAL MUCOSA in the FRONTAL SINUS. In many cases, it is caused by an infection of the bacteria STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE or HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE.
Preferred term Frontal Sinusitis
Entry term(s) Frontal Sinusitides
Sinusitides, Frontal
Sinusitis, Frontal



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