INTRODUCTION The complexities of the anatomy of the nose and paranasal sinuses, as well as its variations may create technical difficulties during surgery. The significance of these anatomical variations in pathogenesis of rhinosinusitis, which is the commonest disease in the region, is still unclear. OBJECTIVE The aims of the study were to study the anatomical variations in the osteomeatal c...

UNLABELLED BACKGROUND Sinusitis is an inflammation of the paranasal sinuses that can be caused by anatomic variations of the nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses. In this study we aimed to find the relationship between sinusitis and septal deviation (SeD) and concha bullosa. METHODS Two trained resident of ENT evaluated sinus CT scans of 463 cases presenting with nasal obstruction or chronic...

The case is described of mucocele of the right frontoethmoidal sinus with bilateral maxillary sinusitis and a large polyp in the right nasal cavity. The mucocele had determined erosion of the anterior and posterior walls of the frontal sinus and superomedial wall of the orbit. The patient was operated upon by a surgical team comprising ENT and maxillofacial specialists. Right maxillary sinusoto...