Calcifying odontogenic cyst (Gorlin's cyst) of the maxillary sinus.
Occasionally the maxillary sinus is invaded by a cyst or tumor of odontogenic origin. Though usually benign, these lesions may be locally aggressive. A recent case involving bone destruction and sinus opacification is presented.
D000328:Adult; D001845:Bone Cysts / Q000601:surgery*; D002114:Calcinosis / Q000601:surgery*; D002280:Basal Cell Carcinoma / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007571:Jaw Diseases / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D008443:Maxillary Sinus / Q000601:surgery; D009807:Odontogenic Cysts / Q000601:surgery*; D010255:Paranasal Sinus Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery; D012272:Ribs / Q000002:abnormalities*; D013577:Syndrome