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Spontaneous enophthalmos: silent sinus syndrome.
Spontaneous enophthalmos unrelated to trauma or surgery is rare. The term 'silent sinus syndrome' has been used to describe this process where, in particular, there is an absence of any sino-nasal symptoms. The enophthalmos and hypoglobus that occurs in these subjects is caused by atelectasis of the maxillary antrum, which itself appears to be due to chronic maxillary hypoventilation. We report...
متن کاملthe silent sinus syndrome
the silent sinus syndrome (sss) involves painless facial asymmetry and enophthalmos, which is theresult of chronic maxillary sinus atelectasis. in most cases, it is diagnosed clinically, however, usingthe characteristic imaging features including maxillary sinus outlet obstruction, sinus opacification,and sinus volume loss caused by inward retraction of the sinus walls. obstruction of the maxil...
متن کاملThe silent sinus syndrome
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 retraction of the sinus walls. Obstruction of the ma...
متن کاملsilent sinus syndrome
silent sinus syndrome(sss) is a rare clinical condition. in this report, we are presenting a 58 years old woman with chief complain of right global pain. all ophthalmic examinations were normal. in ct-scan of para nasal sinuses right maxillary sinus volume was decreased but she had no sinonasal symptoms.
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CLINICAL CASE A 29-year-old woman presented with a subjective sensation of ocular asymmetry from several months beforehand. Ophthalmological exam showed 3,5 mm right enophthalmos and light hypoglobus. CT (Computerized Tomography) scan showed a collapsed maxillar sinus, and a thinned inferior orbital wall. The diagnosis of silent sinus syndrome was made. An endoscopic maxillary antrostomy with u...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Ear, Nose & Throat Journal
سال: 2000
ISSN: 0145-5613,1942-7522
DOI: 10.1177/014556130007900810