maxillary sinus Flashcards
1
Q
maxillary sinuses anatomy
A
2
Q
maxillary sinuses clinical presnetation
A
- tumors may involve the trigeminal branches of the cranial nerves
- displacement of eye
3
Q
maxillary sinus etiology
A
- adenocarcinomas of the nasal cavity and ethmoid sinus has been associated with WOOD DUST EXPOSURE
- squamous cell carcinomas of the maxillary sinus and nasal cavity are associated with chemical agents found in nickel refinery and leather tanning
4
Q
maxillary sinuses accounts for majority of ______
A
80% of all sinus cancers with 2:1 male prevelance