Asymptomatic enophthalmos: The silent sinus syndrome

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作者
Gillman, GS [1 ]
Schaitkin, BM [1 ]
May, M [1 ]
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[1] Univ Pittsburgh, Sch Med, Dept Otolaryngol Head & Neck Surg, Pittsburgh, PA 15232 USA
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AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RHINOLOGY | 1999年 / 13卷 / 06期
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10.2500/105065899781329629
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R76 [耳鼻咽喉科学];
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100213 ;
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Although uncommon, enophthalmos may be a presenting symptom of chronic maxillary sinusitis with secondary attentuation of the orbital floor. As such, an awareness of this entity, known as the "silent sinus syndrome," is important to all practising otolaryngologists. Two such cases are presented herein, together with a discussion of the pathophysiology, management, and current literature.
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