[Mucoceles of the paranasal sinus: report of 5 cases].
AA. report 5 cases of mucoceles that they have seen during a 5 years period; all the etiological factors that have been reported are present. Flogosis, trauma and neoplasm may create a mechanical obstacle to mucoid fluid flow; the intrasinusal pressure increases and erode the osseus wall and thus the mucoceles con herniate into adjacent structures.
Nardi
P
P
Ficarra
G
G
Conti
P
P
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009078:Mucocele; D010254:Paranasal Sinus Diseases
I mucoceli dei seni paranasali: presentazione di 5 casi.