"Frontal Sinus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
One of the paired, but seldom symmetrical, air spaces located between the inner and outer compact layers of the FRONTAL BONE in the forehead.
| Descriptor ID |
D005626
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A04.531.621.387
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Frontal Sinus" by people in Profiles.
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Outcomes of chronic frontal sinusitis treated with ethmoidectomy: a prospective study. Int Forum Allergy Rhinol. 2016 06; 6(6):597-604.
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Frontal Sinus TASER Dart Injury. J Emerg Med. 2016 Mar; 50(3):490-2.
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High-resolution computed tomography analysis of the frontal sinus ostium: a pilot study. Am J Otolaryngol. 2013 Mar-Apr; 34(2):99-102.
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Middle turbinate hinge flap for frontal recess obliteration following prior cranialization. Laryngoscope. 2009 Jul; 119(7):1403-5.
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Malakoplakia of the frontal and ethmoid sinuses mimicking a mucocele. Laryngoscope. 2009 Jun; 119(6):1233-5.
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Endoscopic management of frontal sinus mucoeceles with anterior table erosion. Rhinology. 2008 Sep; 46(3):231-7.
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Endoscopic repair of frontal sinus cerebrospinal fluid leaks. J Laryngol Otol. 2005 Sep; 119(9):709-13.
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Presence of surfactant lamellar bodies in normal and diseased sinus mucosa. ORL J Otorhinolaryngol Relat Spec. 2005; 67(4):199-202.
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Frontal sinus complications after frontal craniotomy. Laryngoscope. 2004 May; 114(5):945-8.
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Use of the 70-degree diamond burr in the management of complicated frontal sinus disease. Laryngoscope. 2004 Feb; 114(2):188-92.