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Enlarged Adenoids in an Adult
This endoscopic photograph shows enlarged adenoids blocking the choana of this adult. Enlarged adenoids in adults are relatively uncommon, and one must think of other possible diagnoses.
Lateral X-ray of a Patient with Enlarged Tonsils...
While it has recently become popular to diagnose the presence of enlarged adenoids using endoscopy, the most accurate assessment of the size of the adenoids and their effect on the posterior nasal airway...
Adenoidectomy Surgical Specimen
This is a photograph of an enlarged pad of adenoid tissue removed from the nasopharynx of a child.
The Relationship of the Lateral Wall of the Ethmoid...
This axial cut shows the intimate relationship between the lateral wall of the ethmoid sinuses and the medial rectus muscle. Courtesy of the visible human project.
Huge Maxillary Sinus Cyst [surgical specimen]
This huge maxillary sinus cyst has been opened to reveal that the contents were thick white sterile mucus,, as seen on the left. The lining of the cyst can be seen on the right half of the opened cyst.
Huge Max Cyst
This patient presented with a huge left maxillary sinus cyst which appeared to be filled with a thick mucoid material.
Orbital PreSeptal Hematoma
This patient developed a preseptal hematoma following endoscopic sinus surgery. Note the hematoma affecting both eyelids. This resolve spontaneously over 14 days and there were no visual or ocular muscle...
Orbital Emphysema Post Sinus Surgery
This patient developed sudden emphysema of the eyelids following vigourous nose blowing after recent endoscopic sinus surgery.
Rhinolith
If an inert foreign body remains within the nasal cavity for many years it may become surrounded by a calcified coating as seen in this left nasal cavity. Such a "nasal stone" is termed a rhinolith....
Nasal Foreign Body
The metal "root" of a dental implant has perforated the hard palate and pierced into the left nasal cavity. The patient complained of an offensive smell and crusting.
Tooth Projecting through Floor of the Nasal Cavity...
Note the ectopic tooth projecting into the right nasal cavity seen in this CT scan.
Tooth Projecting through Floor of the Nasal Cavity
The white hard lesion in the floor of this right nasal cavity is an ectopic tooth.
Rhinolith CT Scan
Rhinolith are radiopaque and can be clearly seen on a CT scan. The radiolucent slit seen inside this large rhinolith identifies the location of the foreign body, which in this case was a plastic tiddlywink.
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