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Acquired involution of the maxillary antrum

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

B. U. Kumar*
Affiliation:
Middlesbrough
G. Naisby
Affiliation:
Middlesbrough
L. M. Flood
Affiliation:
Middlesbrough
*
Dr B. U. Kumar, North Riding Infirmary, Newport Road, Middlesbrough, Cleveland TS1 5JE.

Abstract

Maxillary sinus shrinkage can occur secondary to acquired benign osteomeatal disease. This may be associated with an external deformity and sinus wall sclerosis.

Type
Radiology in Focus
Copyright
Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1994

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