Osteomyelitis of right frontal sinus anterior wall
Author(s) -
M Sente,
Nada Kljajic-Milekic
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
srpski arhiv za celokupno lekarstvo
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.135
H-Index - 17
eISSN - 2406-0895
pISSN - 0370-8179
DOI - 10.2298/sarh0804154s
Subject(s) - frontal sinus , medicine , sinus (botany) , osteomyelitis , sinusitis , anterior wall , frontal bone , complication , pathological , radiography , exacerbation , paranasal sinuses , functional endoscopic sinus surgery , surgery , anatomy , radiology , skull , pathology , botany , biology , genus
The paper describes a very rare, isolated exocranial complication of the purulent frontal sinus inflammation. Frontal bone osteomyelitis occurs either in the course of an acute episode or during the exacerbation of a chronic disease. By distribution, it can be diffuse or circumscript. It is more common in younger males.
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