Items tagged “paranasal sinuses”
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Haller cells - extensive

Diagnosis almost certain
Published 17 Jul 2009
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Pleomorphic adenocarcinoma

Diagnosis certain
Published 19 Feb 2010
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Mucocoele of the left maxillary antrum (probable)

Diagnosis probable
Published 20 Mar 2010
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MRI
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Sinonasal disease
The nasal passage and paranasal sinuses (collectively sinonasal) plays host to a number of diseases and conditions, which can be collectively termed sinonasal disease. One way of classifying separate entities is as follows:
inflammatory and infective conditions
sinusitis
acute sinusitis
pott...
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Acute invasive fungal sinusitis
Acute invasive fungal sinusitis is the most aggressive form of fungal sinusitis. It is seen particularly in immunocompromised patients and is the source of significant morbidity and mortality. It should be distinguished from the other two forms of invasive fungal sinusitis, chronic invasive fung...
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Fungal sinusitis
Fungal sinusitis is a collective term referring to a number of entities, which can be divided into two groups, depending on the presence of fungal hyphae within or beyond the mucosa 1:
non-invasive: hyphae do not invade mucosa
allergic fungal sinusitis
sinus fungal mycetoma
invasive: hyphae ...
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Haller cell

Diagnosis certain
Published 11 Apr 2010
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Inverted papilloma

Diagnosis almost certain
Published 11 Apr 2010
62% complete
CT
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Inverted papilloma

Diagnosis almost certain
Published 12 Apr 2010
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MRI
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Silent sinus syndrome

Diagnosis certain
Published 16 Apr 2010
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CT
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Silent sinus syndrome
The silent sinus syndrome represents maxillary sinus atelectasis that results in painless enophthalmos, hypoglobus and facial asymmetry 1-3. Some authors restrict the term to patients with no history of sinusitis, trauma or surgery 2.
Epidemiology
Silent sinus syndrome usually presents in the ...
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Haller cell (diagram)

Diagnosis not applicable
Published 19 Apr 2010
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Diagram
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Normal ostiomeatal complex diagram

Diagnosis not applicable
Published 19 Apr 2010
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Diagram
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Silent sinus syndrome (diagram)

Diagnosis not applicable
Published 19 Apr 2010
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Diagram
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Paranasal sinus osteoma
Osteoma of the paranasal sinuses is a common benign tumour, usually found incidentally.
Epidemiology
Osteomas are commonly found in patients undergoing imaging of the sinuses, appearing in up to 3% of CT examinations of the paranasal sinuses 1. They are most frequently diagnosed in 20-50 years...
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Concha bullosa - diagram

Diagnosis not applicable
Published 30 Apr 2010
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Diagram
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Paranasal sinus mucocele
Paranasal sinus mucoceles represent complete opacification of one or more paranasal sinuses by mucus, often associated with bony expansion due to obstruction of the nasal sinus drainage.
Clinical presentation
Clinical presentation depends on two factors:
location and direction of expansion
p...
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Mucocoele of the ethmoid and sphenoid sinus

Diagnosis almost certain
Published 06 May 2010
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Mucocoele diagrams

Diagnosis not applicable
Published 06 May 2010
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Diagram
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Inverted papilloma
Inverted papillomas are a type of Schneiderian papilloma. They are uncommon with distinctive pathological and imaging features.
Terminology
The term inverted papilloma is also used to describe a urothelial lesion. For a discussion of that entity, please refer to inverted papilloma of the urin...