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Silent sinus syndrome: A missed entity?

Silent sinus syndrome is a rare anomaly caused due to hypoventilation in the maxillary sinus. This is mostly unilateral and asymptomatic in majority of patients. Some patients develop complications due to this such as hypoglobus and enophthalmos. The usual age of occurrence is after 30 years. We rep...

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Autores principales: Nivean, Pratheeba Devi, Sayee, T. S. Mohammed, Nivean, M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10062103/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37007260
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ojo.ojo_332_21
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description Silent sinus syndrome is a rare anomaly caused due to hypoventilation in the maxillary sinus. This is mostly unilateral and asymptomatic in majority of patients. Some patients develop complications due to this such as hypoglobus and enophthalmos. The usual age of occurrence is after 30 years. We report this unique case as our patient was very young to develop this.
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spelling pubmed-100621032023-03-31 Silent sinus syndrome: A missed entity? Nivean, Pratheeba Devi Sayee, T. S. Mohammed Nivean, M. Oman J Ophthalmol Case Report Silent sinus syndrome is a rare anomaly caused due to hypoventilation in the maxillary sinus. This is mostly unilateral and asymptomatic in majority of patients. Some patients develop complications due to this such as hypoglobus and enophthalmos. The usual age of occurrence is after 30 years. We report this unique case as our patient was very young to develop this. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2023-02-21 /pmc/articles/PMC10062103/ /pubmed/37007260 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ojo.ojo_332_21 Text en Copyright: © 2023 Oman Ophthalmic Society https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Nivean, Pratheeba Devi
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Silent sinus syndrome: A missed entity?
title Silent sinus syndrome: A missed entity?
title_full Silent sinus syndrome: A missed entity?
title_fullStr Silent sinus syndrome: A missed entity?
title_full_unstemmed Silent sinus syndrome: A missed entity?
title_short Silent sinus syndrome: A missed entity?
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10062103/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37007260
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ojo.ojo_332_21
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