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Idiopathic maxillary antral mucocele in a child: a rare presentation

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  16 August 2006

M Martinez Del Pero
Affiliation:
Department of Ear, Nose and Throat, Sheffield Children's Hospital, Sheffield, UK
R K Sharma
Affiliation:
Department of Ear, Nose and Throat, Sheffield Children's Hospital, Sheffield, UK
A Raghavan
Affiliation:
Department of Radiology, Sheffield Children's Hospital, Sheffield, UK
N Bateman
Affiliation:
Department of Ear, Nose and Throat, Sheffield Children's Hospital, Sheffield, UK
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Abstract

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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.

Type
Clinical Records
Copyright
2006 JLO (1984) Limited