Maxillary Sinus Retention Cysts Protruding Into the Inferior Meatus

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  • Sung-Lyong Hong
  • Kyu-Sup Cho
  • Hwan-Jung Roh
چکیده

Although most of the maxillary sinus retention cysts are asymptomatic, a few of them increase in size and cause symptoms. However, they rarely erode bony walls nor protrude into the inferior meatus. I present 2 cases with maxillary sinus retention cysts protruding into the inferior meatus by making a large defect on the medial wall of the maxillary sinus.

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دوره 7  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2014