maxillary sinus Flashcards

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maxillary sinuses anatomy

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maxillary sinuses clinical presnetation

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  • tumors may involve the trigeminal branches of the cranial nerves
  • displacement of eye
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maxillary sinus etiology

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  • adenocarcinomas of the nasal cavity and ethmoid sinus has been associated with WOOD DUST EXPOSURE
  • squamous cell carcinomas of the maxillary sinus and nasal cavity are associated with chemical agents found in nickel refinery and leather tanning
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maxillary sinuses accounts for majority of ______

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80% of all sinus cancers with 2:1 male prevelance

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