National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

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Preferred Name

Chronic Sphenoidal Sinusitis

Synonyms

Chronic Sphenoidal Sinusitis

Definitions

Inflammation of the sphenoid sinus that typically lasts beyond eight weeks. It is caused by infections, allergies, and the presence of sinus polyps or a deviated septum. Signs and symptoms include headache, nasal discharge, swelling in the face, dizziness, and breathing difficulties.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C34480

code

C34480

DEFINITION

Inflammation of the sphenoid sinus that typically lasts beyond eight weeks. It is caused by infections, allergies, and the presence of sinus polyps or a deviated septum. Signs and symptoms include headache, nasal discharge, swelling in the face, dizziness, and breathing difficulties.

FULL_SYN

Chronic Sphenoidal Sinusitis

label

Chronic Sphenoidal Sinusitis

Legacy Concept Name

Chronic_Sphenoidal_Sinusitis

Preferred_Name

Chronic Sphenoidal Sinusitis

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C34480

Semantic_Type

Disease or Syndrome

UMLS_CUI

C0008712

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C35031

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C35151

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