A Rare Paranasal Sinus Abnormality: Maxillary Sinus Hypoplasia.

J Craniofac Surg

Department of Otolaryngology, VM Medicalpark Pendik Hospital, Bahcesehir University Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey.

Published: May 2021

Maxillary sinus hypoplasia is a rare condition. The majority of patients are asymptomatic but in some cases, they suffer from headaches and facial pain. Awareness of this condition is important because of misdiagnosis and possible complications during endoscopic sinus surgery. This is a presentation of 24-year-old women with unilateral maxillary sinus hypoplasia who presented with headache and nasal blockage.

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