| Descriptor English: | Ethmoid Sinus | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Senos Etmoidales
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Seio Etmoidal | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Sinus ethmoïdal | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Sinus, Ethmoid |
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| Tree number(s): |
A04.531.621.267 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005005 | ||||||
| Scope note: | 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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| 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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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
AB abnormalities AH anatomy & histology BS blood supply CH chemistry CY cytology DE drug effects DG diagnostic imaging EM embryology EN enzymology GD growth & development IM immunology IN injuries IR innervation ME metabolism MI microbiology PA pathology PH physiology PP physiopathology PS parasitology RE radiation effects SU surgery UL ultrastructure VI virology |
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| DeCS ID: | 5097 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D005005 | ||||||
| NLM Classification: | WV 355 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1966/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2008/07/08 |
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Ethmoid Sinus
- Preferred
| Concept UI |
M0007875 |
| Scope note | 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. |
| Preferred term | Ethmoid Sinus |
| Entry term(s) |
Sinus, Ethmoid |
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