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Silent sinus syndrome: A case report [PDF]
Key Clinical Message A 65‐year‐old patient was referred to the Faculty of Dentistry, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran, with left facial pain and numbness in the upper lip.
Maryam Bozorgi
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Silent sinus syndrome: A missed entity? [PDF]
Silent sinus syndrome is a rare anomaly caused due to hypoventilation in the maxillary sinus. This is mostly unilateral and asymptomatic in majority of patients. Some patients develop complications due to this such as hypoglobus and enophthalmos. The usual age of occurrence is after 30 years.
Nivean PD, Sayee TSM, Nivean M.
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Bilateral maxillary silent sinus syndrome: A case report and literature review [PDF]
Silent sinus syndrome refers to a spontaneous enophthalmos caused by maxillary sinus collapse without any symptomatic sinonasal illnesses. Its prevalence is almost entirely unilateral.
Ahmad Alroqi, Mohammed Alyousef
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Radioanatomy of the Silent Sinus Syndrome. [PDF]
Abstract Objectives Silent sinus syndrome (SSS) arises from negative pressure in the maxillary sinus through occlusion of the ethmoidal infundibulum. Convexity of the surrounding bone towards the lumen and a hypoglobus can occur.
von der Lage P, Dalbert A, Soyka M.
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A 35-year-old male patient presented to our clinic complaining of a 2-week history of progressive left cheek depression causing visible asymmetry of the face and the sensation of his left eye ‘sinking in’ for the previous 5 days. The patient had a history of minor bilateral intermittent nasal obstruction symptoms and slight rhinorrhoea.
Alistair Cobb +2 more
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The silent sinus syndrome (SSS) involves painless facial asymmetry and enophthalmos, which is the result of chronic maxillary sinus atelectasis. In most cases, it is diagnosed clinically, however, using the characteristic imaging features including maxillary sinus outlet obstruction, sinus opacification, and sinus volume loss caused by inward ...
Sheikhi M, Jalalian F.
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Silent Sinus Syndrome and Williams Syndrome: Two Rare Diseases Found in a Pediatric Patient [PDF]
Silent sinus syndrome (SSS) is a rare disease process characterized by progressive enophthalmos and hypoglobus due to ipsilateral maxillary sinus hypoplasia and orbital floor resorption. Patients may also present with eye asymmetry, unilateral ptosis, or
Susanna Esposito
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Unilateral silent sinus syndrome: A case report. [PDF]
Silent sinus syndrome (SSS) is a rare clinical condition, commonly unilateral, secondary to the obstruction of the osteomeatal complex, subsequent negative pressure in the maxillary sinus, and collapse of the orbit floor and sinus walls.
Gaffuri M +5 more
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Natural progression of bilateral maxillary silent sinus syndrome: A metachronous case report. [PDF]
Silent sinus syndrome refers to a constellation of spontaneous and progressive enophthalmos and hypoglobus in the setting of asymptomatic ipsilateral maxillary sinus atelectasis.
Rullan-Oliver B +2 more
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Metachronous Bilateral Silent Sinus Syndrome: A Case Report. [PDF]
Introduction: Bilateral silent sinus syndrome (SSS) is a very rare pathology reported only in few papers in literature. Most of the described cases are simultaneous, and only one had a metachronous presentation.
Farneti P +3 more
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