Although bowing of the posterior antral wall occurs most commonly with juvenile angiofibroma, it can occur with any slow growing noninvasive lesion involving the retromaxillary region. Cases of schwannomas, a lymphoepithelioma, and a fibrous histiocytoma are presented as examples of the nonspecificity of the antral bowing sign.
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