Cystic lesions of the nasal cavity and the paranasal sinuses: report of two unusual cases.
The clinicopathological features of two unusual cystic lesions, one arising in the nose, a calcified mucocele or a calcified retention cyst and the other in the maxillary sinus, a dentigerous cyst originating in a supernumerary tooth, are described. The literature on these two rare lesions is briefly reviewed.
Vele
D D
DD
Department of Otolaryngology, Port Moresby General Hospital, Papua New Guinea.
Sengupta
S K
SK
Dubey
S P
SP
Dokup
M K
MK
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002114:Calcinosis / Q000150:complications; D003560:Cysts / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009078:Mucocele / Q000150:complications; D009296:Nasal Cavity; D009668:Nose Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D010254:Paranasal Sinus Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D014096:Tooth, Supernumerary / Q000150:complications*