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Silent sinus syndrome

Optometry - Journal of the American Optometric Association, 2004
Silent sinus syndrome (SSS) is similar to and a subset of chronic maxillary atelectasis (CMA), which refers to a persistent decrease in sinus maxillary volume due to inward retraction of the maxillary sinus walls secondary to obstruction of the osteomeatal complex.
Neelu K, Hira   +2 more
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Silent sinus syndrome

Current Opinion in Otolaryngology & Head & Neck Surgery, 2008
Silent sinus syndrome is a clinical entity with the constellation of progressive enophthalmos and hypoglobus due to gradual collapse of the orbital floor with opacification of the maxillary sinus, in the presence of subclinical maxillary sinusitis.It occurs secondary to maxillary sinus hypoventilation due to obstruction of the ostiomeatal unit ...
Donald J, Annino, Laura A, Goguen
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Silent sinus syndrome in children

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, 2020
Silent sinus syndrome (SSS) is defined as a progressive enophthalmos and hypoglobus associated with maxillary sinus atelectasis. There is extremely limited literature describing SSS in children. The goals of this study are to characterize SSS in children through an IRB approval retrospective chart review of cases identified through a large health ...
Monika E. Freiser   +3 more
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The silent sinus syndrome

European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, 2006
Silent sinus syndrome is a rare clinical entity typically characterized by spontaneous and progressive enophthalmos and hypoglobus caused by an alteration of the normal orbital architecture and function from maxillary collapse in the setting of the chronic maxillary sinus hypoventilation. The authors report an unusual case revealed by mild dental pain,
F, Facon   +4 more
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The Silent Sinus Syndrome

Acta Otorrinolaringologica (English Edition), 2007
The silent sinus syndrome is a very infrequent pathology. It is described as an enophthalmos secondary to collapse and opacification of maxillary sinus without presenting sinus or nasal symptoms. Osteomeatal complex obstruction is the triggering physiopathologic factor. The clinical symptoms and imaging findings lead to the diagnosis.
Montserrat, Borràs Perera   +4 more
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Misdiagnosis of Silent Sinus Syndrome

Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, 2003
To review cases of spontaneous enophthalmos erroneously diagnosed as silent sinus syndrome to identify other inflammatory disorders with a similar clinical presentation.Retrospective observational case series. Chart reviews were performed covering encounters over a 5-year period, searching for patients referred to two physicians with an incorrect ...
John R, Burroughs   +3 more
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The Silent Sinus Syndrome

American Journal of Roentgenology, 2002
OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this article is to acquaint the reader with the clinical and imaging features of the silent sinus syndrome, which is relatively unknown. Discussion of the presentation, treatment, and theory regarding pathogenesis of the syndrome follows. CONCLUSION.
Anna, Illner   +3 more
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