title: Idiopathic maxillary antral mucocele in a child: a rare presentation.
abstract: We report a case of a large maxillary sinus mucocele in a 14-year-old girl presenting with epiphora, proptosis and dental pain. This was marsupialized endoscopically, with complete resolution of symptoms over three months' follow up. The literature is reviewed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Ear, Nose and Throat, Sheffield Children's Hospital, Sheffield, UK. marcos@doctors.org.uk
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Martinez Del Pero
authors.forename: R K
authors.initials: RK
authors.lastname: Sharma
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Raghavan
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Bateman
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D004724:Endoscopy / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008443:Maxillary Sinus / Q000601:surgery*; D009078:Mucocele / Q000601:surgery*; D010254:Paranasal Sinus Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D016896:Treatment Outcome