Foreign body in the ethmoid sinus.
An air gun pellet lodged in the posterior ethmoid sinus in a 1-year-old child is described. Functional endoscopic sinus surgery enabled the removal of the pellet, obviating an external ethmoidectomy.
Murthy
P S
PS
Ears Unit, Kasturba Medical College and Hospital, Manipal, Karnataka, India.
Sahota
J S
JS
Nayak
D R
DR
Balakrishnan
R
R
Hazarika
P
P
D004724:Endoscopy; D005005:Ethmoid Sinus / Q000601:surgery*; D005547:Foreign Bodies / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D014948:Wounds, Gunshot