ICD-11 code : CA01;
Preferred Label : Acute sinusitis;
ICD-11 definition : Recent onset and/or short duration inflammation of the mucosa in one or more of the
paranasal sinuses (maxillary, ethmoid, frontal and sphenoid) arising from infection
or other causes such as caries or injury to the teeth. Purulent discharge can be seen
at the middle meatus and olfactory cleavage and patients complain of dysosmia, stuffy
nose, fever, or localized tenderness or pain. Allergic rhinitis, nasal septum deformity
or hypertrophic rhinitis are underlying diseases that may induce acute sinusitis.;
ICD-11 synonym : acute rhinosinusitis; acute inflammation of sinus; acute infection of sinus; acute sinusitis NOS;
Origin ID : 509821856;
UMLS CUI : C0149512;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
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- Semantic type(s)
- UMLS correspondences (same concept)
Recent onset and/or short duration inflammation of the mucosa in one or more of the
paranasal sinuses (maxillary, ethmoid, frontal and sphenoid) arising from infection
or other causes such as caries or injury to the teeth. Purulent discharge can be seen
at the middle meatus and olfactory cleavage and patients complain of dysosmia, stuffy
nose, fever, or localized tenderness or pain. Allergic rhinitis, nasal septum deformity
or hypertrophic rhinitis are underlying diseases that may induce acute sinusitis.
