Endoscopic middle meatal antrostomy in treatment of maxillary sinus mucoceles
Author(s) -
Aleksandar Perić,
Milanko Milojević,
Aleksandar Ljubicic,
Jelena Sotirović
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
vojnosanitetski pregled
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.123
H-Index - 19
eISSN - 2406-0720
pISSN - 0042-8450
DOI - 10.2298/vsp0903207p
Subject(s) - medicine , marsupialization , mucocele , surgery , maxillary sinus , otorhinolaryngology , nasal cavity , local anesthesia , sinus (botany) , cyst , botany , biology , genus
Mucocele of a paranasal sinus is a benign non-neoplastic condition characterized by cystic expansion and distension of the sinus cavity by retained mucoid secretions. Etiology is unknown. The purpose of this study was to estimate the efficiency of the endoscopic middle meatal antrostomy (MMA) as a treatment modality in patients with maxillary sinus mucoceles.
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