Frontal sinus osteoma

Case contributed by Naqibullah Foladi
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Nasal obstruction

Patient Data

Age: 50 years
Gender: Female
x-ray

A round hyperdense opacity in the right frontal sinus. 

Hypertrophied bilateral inferior nasal turbinates.

Partial filling of the bilateral maxillary sinuses.

Minimal nasal septal deviation with convexity towards right side. 

Case Discussion

Features favoring right frontal sinus osteoma; an incidental finding.

The patient has mainly features of rhinosinusitis.

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