Chronic frontal sinusitis
ICD-10 Code
J32.1
Chronic frontal sinusitis
Definition
Inflammation of the frontal 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.
Also known as frontal sinusitis, chronic — per MONDO
Also identified as
- DOID 10790 per MONDO
- ICD10CM J32.1 per MONDO
- ICD9 473.1 per MONDO
- NCIT C34473 per MONDO
- SCTID 60130002 per MONDO
- UMLS C0008683 per MONDO
Affected Organs
| Organ | Involvement | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Craniocervical region | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Craniocervical region | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |