Maxillary antrum hypoplasia : report of a case

Hypoplasia of the maxillary antrum is a rarely encountered condition. Antral hypoplasia has been misdiagnosed as sinusitis, chronic sinus infection, and neoplasm. Antral hypoplasia can be associated with difficult and unnecessary surgical explorations. A case of unilateral maxillary antrum hypoplasi...

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Veröffentlicht in:	International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery 1990-06, Vol.19 (3), p.158-159
Hauptverfasser:	RADECKI, C. A, MINTZ, S. M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Biological and medical sciences Dentistry Facial bones, jaws, teeth, parodontium: diseases, semeiology Humans Male Maxillary Sinus - abnormalities Maxillary Sinus - diagnostic imaging Medical sciences Non tumoral diseases Otorhinolaryngology. Stomatology Radiography
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Zusammenfassung:	Hypoplasia of the maxillary antrum is a rarely encountered condition. Antral hypoplasia has been misdiagnosed as sinusitis, chronic sinus infection, and neoplasm. Antral hypoplasia can be associated with difficult and unnecessary surgical explorations. A case of unilateral maxillary antrum hypoplasia is reported. Associated anatomical anomalies and a review of literature is described.
ISSN:	0901-5027 1399-0020
DOI:	10.1016/S0901-5027(05)80134-1