Paranasal Sinus Disease:

Terms Related to Paranasal Sinus Disease

• Paranasal Sinus Neoplasm

  Neoplasms or tumors of the paranasal sinuses. Malignant neoplasms are rare, comprising 3% of all head and neck neoplasms. The majority arise in the maxillary ...

• Maxillary Sinus Neoplasm

  Neoplasms or tumors of the maxillary sinus. The majority of paranasal sinus neoplasms arise here. They develop silently when confined to the sinus and produce ...

• Caverous Sinus Septic Phlebitis

  Formation of a blood clot composed of platelets and fibrin in the CAVERNOUS SINUS of the brain. Infections of the paranasal sinuses and adjacent structures, ...