"Sphenoid 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,
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One of the paired air spaces located in the body of the SPHENOID BONE behind the ETHMOID BONE in the middle of the skull. Sphenoid sinus communicates with the posterosuperior part of NASAL CAVITY on the same side.
| Descriptor ID |
D013101
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A04.531.621.827
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2005 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sphenoid Sinus" by people in Profiles.
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Unusual Cause of Sphenoidal Sinus Mass: Extramedullary Plasmacytoma. Can J Neurol Sci. 2017 May; 44(3):324-325.
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Intrasphenoidal Rathke's cleft cyst. J Clin Neurosci. 2015 Oct; 22(10):1678-82.
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Endoscopic management of sphenoclival neoplasms: anatomical correlates and patient outcomes. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2010 Mar; 142(3):315-21.
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Endoscopic management of sphenoid sinus cerebrospinal fluid leaks. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2008 Jan; 117(1):32-9.
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Contour and paired-point registration in a model for image-guided surgery. Laryngoscope. 2006 Oct; 116(10):1877-81.
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Isolated sphenoid sinus disease: etiology and management. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2005 Oct; 133(4):544-50.
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Three-dimensional computed tomography angiography of the internal carotid artery for preoperative evaluation of sinonasal lesions and intraoperative surgical navigation. Laryngoscope. 2005 Sep; 115(9):1618-23.
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Epidermoid cyst of the sphenoid sinus with extension into the sella turcica presenting as pituitary apoplexy: case report. Surg Neurol. 2005 Apr; 63(4):394-7; discussion 397.
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Challenges in the management of sphenoid inverted papilloma. Am J Rhinol. 2005 Mar-Apr; 19(2):207-13.
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Software-enabled CT analysis of optic nerve position and paranasal sinus pneumatization patterns. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2004 Dec; 131(6):940-5.