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Left frontal mucocoele

Case contributed by Roberto Schubert
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Frontal headaches. Polypectomy in childhood.

Patient Data

Age: 60
Gender: Female
ct

Complete opacification of the left frontal sinus, no residual aeration. Bilateral hypoplastic turbinates (postoperative).

Case Discussion

Incipient mucocoele without noticeable thinning of osseous borders or expansion.

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