"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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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2008 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Frontal Sinus" by people in Profiles.
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Anatomic relationship of the first olfactory neuron and trochlea: cadaveric study with surgical implications. Int Forum Allergy Rhinol. 2017 11; 7(11):1085-1088.
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Instrumentation in Frontal Sinus Surgery. Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2016 Aug; 49(4):945-9.
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Surgical management of frontal sinus inverted papilloma: a systematic review. Laryngoscope. 2012 Jun; 122(6):1205-9.
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Frontal sinus inverted papilloma: surgical strategy based on the site of attachment. Am J Rhinol Allergy. 2009 May-Jun; 23(3):337-41.
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Balloon catheter dilatation for frontal sinus ostium stenosis in the office setting. Am J Rhinol. 2008 Nov-Dec; 22(6):621-4.
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Paranasal sinus mucoceles with skull-base and/or orbital erosion: is the endoscopic approach sufficient? Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2008 Oct; 139(4):570-4.
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Comprehensive management of failed frontal sinus obliteration. Am J Rhinol. 2008 May-Jun; 22(3):263-70.
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Minimally invasive resection of frontal recess/sinus inverted papilloma. Am J Otolaryngol. 2007 Jul-Aug; 28(4):221-4.
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Surgical outcomes of drillout procedures for complex frontal sinus pathology. Laryngoscope. 2007 May; 117(5):927-31.
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Management of frontal sinus mucoceles with posterior table erosion in the pretransplant cystic fibrosis population. Am J Otolaryngol. 2007 Mar-Apr; 28(2):110-4.