Imaging of the Ethmomaxillary Sinus, its Prevalence, and Evaluation of its Relationship with Chronic Rhinosinusitis
Melike Taşci,
Zeliha Fazliogullari,
Bulent Ulusoy
et al.
Abstract:Objective: The presence of an ethmomaxillary sinus (EMS) may increase the susceptibility to inflammatory paranasal sinus diseases such as chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) and cause difficulties in surgical interventions to the paranasal sinuses. Therefore, this study aimed to examine the EMS in patients with and without CRS.
Methods: The study included 150 patients (300 sides) diagnosed with CRS by the ear–nose–throat clinic and 151 individuals (302 sides) without CRS. Paranasal sinus computed tomography images we… Show more
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