chronic maxillary sinusitis
MONDO:0001122Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names chronic maxillary sinusitis yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
Inflammation of the maxillary 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.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0001122), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
Other names
2 names
Resolves to: chronic maxillary sinusitis
- Also called
- chronic antritismaxillary sinusitis, chronic