chronic sphenoidal sinusitis
MONDO:0001123Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names chronic sphenoidal sinusitis yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
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.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0001123), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
Other names
2 names
Resolves to: chronic sphenoidal sinusitis
- Also called
- chronic sphenoid sinusitissphenoid sinusitis, chronic