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Review
. 1991 Mar;89(4):189-90.
doi: 10.1080/00325481.1991.11700871.

Maxillary sinus hypoplasia masquerading as chronic sinusitis

R P Vinson  1 , R P Collette
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Review

Maxillary sinus hypoplasia masquerading as chronic sinusitis

R P Vinson et al. Postgrad Med. 1991 Mar.

Abstract

Maxillary sinus hypoplasia is a common condition that may be misdiagnosed as chronic sinusitis. Although hypoplasia can usually be seen on conventional sinus films, computed tomography may be necessary, as in the cases described by the authors in this article.

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