"Maxillary 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.
The air space located in the body of the MAXILLARY BONE near each cheek. Each maxillary sinus communicates with the middle passage (meatus) of the NASAL CAVITY on the same side.
| Descriptor ID |
D008443
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A04.531.621.578
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| Concept/Terms |
Maxillary Sinus- Maxillary Sinus
- Sinus, Maxillary
- Maxillary Antrum
- Antrum, Maxillary
- Antrums, Maxillary
- Maxillary Antrums
- Antrum of Highmore
- Highmore Antrum
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Maxillary Sinus" by people in Profiles.
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Third window approach assisted middle meatal antrostomy: prospective cohort study of the two ports technique in management of hard to reach maxillary sinus pathology. J Laryngol Otol. 2020 Jul; 134(7):636-641.
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Prosthodontic treatment of a patient with Ewing sarcoma of the left maxillary sinus: A clinical report. J Prosthet Dent. 2019 Apr; 121(4):698-702.
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Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis of the Maxillary Sinus. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2017 02; 56(2):184-186.
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Gorlin-Goltz Syndrome: An Uncommon Cause of Facial Pain and Asymmetry. J Craniofac Surg. 2015 Oct; 26(7):e612-4.
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Conjunctivodacryocystorhinostomy and lacrimal sinus diversion via sinopsys surgical lacrimal stent: cadaveric proof of concept. Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg. 2014 May-Jun; 30(3):238-40.
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Prosthodontic treatment and medical considerations for a patient with Turner syndrome: a clinical report. J Prosthodont. 2012 Oct; 21(7):552-5.
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Silent sinus syndrome-new perspectives? Ophthalmology. 2004 Feb; 111(2):414-5; author reply 415-6.
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Bacteria detected by culture and 16S rRNA sequencing in maxillary sinus samples from intensive care unit patients. Laryngoscope. 2003 Feb; 113(2):270-5.
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A phase II, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial of tgAAVCF using maxillary sinus delivery in patients with cystic fibrosis with antrostomies. Hum Gene Ther. 2002 Jul 20; 13(11):1349-59.
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The silent sinus syndrome: clinical and radiographic findings. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2002 Feb; 178(2):503-6.