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Pneumosinus dilatans: demonstrated by sinus expansion on serial sinus X-rays with discussion of possible aetiology

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 July 2006

R Suryanarayanan  and
G Abbott
R Suryanarayanan
Affiliation:
Departments of ENT, Countess of Chester Hospital, Chester, UK
G Abbott
Affiliation:
Departments of Radiology, Countess of Chester Hospital, Chester, UK.
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Abstract

A case of pneumosinus dilatans of the frontal sinus is presented. The findings on serial skull X-rays, performed on three occasions over a 10-year period, seem to support a developmental aetiology for this rare condition.

Keywords

Paranasal SinusesDilatationRadiologyAetiology
Type
Radiology in Focus
Information
The Journal of Laryngology & Otology , Volume 121 , Issue 1 , January 2007 , pp. 96 - 99
Copyright
2007 JLO (1984) Limited

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