Abstract
Pneumosinus dilatans is a very rare lesion. An aggressive case of a maxillary pneumosinus dilatans is presented. CT and MRI showed that the lesion involved the orbit, cheek and nasal cavity. A reopening to the affected maxillary sinus as a FESS procedure was performed with success.
Original language | English |
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Journal | Rhinology |
Volume | 39 |
Issue number | 4 |
Pages (from-to) | 236-8 |
Number of pages | 3 |
ISSN | 0300-0729 |
Publication status | Published - Dec 2001 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Adult
- Dilatation, Pathologic
- Humans
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Male
- Maxillary Sinus/pathology
- Otorhinolaryngologic Surgical Procedures
- Paranasal Sinus Diseases/diagnosis
- Tomography, X-Ray Computed