Unusual Location of a Fungus Ball: The Concha Bullosa, a Review of the Literature [PDF]
Allergy and Rhinology, 2021 Introduction The fungal balls of the paranasal sinuses are usually seen in the maxillary and sphenoid sinuses. Although, the lesion of the concha bullosa, without sinus participation, is very uncommon.
Walid Bijou +2 more
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Olfactory neuroepithelium in the middle turbinate: is there any impact on olfaction function after lateral marsupialization for concha bullosa surgery? [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2022 Introduction: The effect of the quantity of olfactory neuroepithelium in the middle turbinate on the postoperative olfactory function for middle turbinate concha bullosa patients has not yet been evaluated. Objective: The primary aim of this study was to
Onur Ismi, Feyzi Meşe, Harun Gur
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Is there a relationship between middle concha bullosa and ethmoid roof asymmetry? [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2022 Introduction: The middle turbinate and ethmoid roof are intranasal structures and may have many anatomical variations. These structures, which serve as anatomical markers during functional sinus surgery, are important for preventing complications and ...
Resit Murat Acikalin +6 more
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Concha Bullosa of the Inferior Turbinate. [PDF]
Cureus, 2021 Inferior concha bullosa is a rare disease that has been related to sinonasal symptoms. This study aimed to determine the characteristics of concha bullosa in the inferior turbinate and assess its common clinical manifestations, computed tomography findings, and the surgical techniques used to treat the condition.
Alnatheer AM, Alkholaiwi F.
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Assessing the efficacy of a modified crushing technique for the management of concha bullosa: a cone beam computer tomography study [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2022 Introduction: Although many surgical techniques exist to manage obstructive concha bullosa, there continues to be a drive to find the least invasive technique with the fewest complications and best results.
Alireza Mesbahi +4 more
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Huge Concha Bullosa and Septal Perforation: A Case Study [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2021 Introduction:Concha bullosa is a usual anatomical variation of the nose and paranasal sinuses that can compromise their anatomy and function and cause such symptoms as headache, rhinosinusitis, and nasal congestion.
Shohreh Norouzi +3 more
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Fungal ball in concha bullosa as incidentaloma: A case report and the review of the literature [PDF]
Radiology Case Reports, 2022 Concha bullosa is an anatomic variant consisting in an enlargement and pneumatization of the middle nasal turbinate. A fungal ball (FB) localized in this structure is an extremely rare disease.
Antonella Spatola, MD +8 more
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A patient presenting with concha bullosa in another concha bullosa: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2012 Introduction Anatomic variations of the paranasal sinuses are very common. The paranasal sinus anatomy should be carefully examined prior to performing endoscopic sinus surgery in terms of both existent pathologies and anatomic variations. The anatomy of
Cukurova Ibrahim +4 more
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Distribution and laterality of concha bullosa in patients with different cranial skeletal types: a retrospective analysis among cases with concha bullosa [PDF]
Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive SurgeryObjective Concha bullosa, a common anatomical variation characterized by air-filled cavities in the turbinate bones, can influence sinonasal function and surgical planning.
Farhad Ghorbani +4 more
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Rhinolith in the concha bullosa as a rare location: a case report [PDF]
Journal of International Medical Research, 2020 The presence of a rhinolith is a rare condition, which can cause long-standing symptoms, such as rhinorrhea, foul-smelling discharge, nasal obstruction, and headache.
Tolga Ersözlü, Erdogan Gültekin
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