Sinusitis occurs as a result of obstruction of the osteomeatal unit, which is located in the vicinity of the maxillary sinus ostium (Fig. 1). Because of obstruction, mucus accumulates inside the ...

"It's common, particularly during cold and flu season." That's because the roots of the upper molars are close to the ...

The conventional (or plain film) examination usually consists of Water's, Caldwell's lateral, and basal views of the sinuses. These give excellent visualization of the frontal and maxillary ...

Marks of the University of California Medical School announced that sulfathiazole treatment for maxillary sinusitis (inflammation of cheek sinuses) improved 70% of his patients in three or four weeks.

No one's thrilled to get sick, but there's something extra cruddy about a sinus infection. The pain, the pressure, the congestion, ugh! If you're dealing with these symptoms right now, you're ...

Fungal balls in the paranasal sinuses, particularly in the maxillary and sphenoid sinuses, represent a common form of non-invasive fungal sinusitis. These conditions are characterized by the ...