A Foreign Body in the Maxillary Sinus

• Kishimoto Yo

  Tenri Hospital

• Shoji Kazuhiko

  Tenri Hospital

• Takahashi Atsuhito

  Tenri Hospital

• Iki Takehiro

  Tenri Hospital

• Kojima Tsuyoshi

  Tenri Hospital

Bibliographic Information

Other Title

• 上顎洞異物例
• リンショウ ジョウガクドウ イブツレイ

Abstract

We report a foreign body in the maxillary sinus. A 46-year-old man was referred to our hospital because of misplacement of his implant fixture. X-ray and CT examinations revealed a misplaced implant fixture in the left maxillary sinus, and thickening of mucosa of the sinus.<br>Under local anesthesia, Caldwell-luc procedure was performed and the implant fixture was removed from the sinus without any complications.<br>We should be aware that foreign bodies can be inserted into the maxillary sinus by dental treatment.

Journal

• Practica Oto-Rhino-Laryngologica

  Practica Oto-Rhino-Laryngologica 100 (2), 113-116, 2007

  The Society of Practical Otolaryngology

Keywords

• foreign body
• maxillary sinus
• implant fixture

Details

• CRID: 1390001204265038464
• NII Article ID: 130001801941
• NII Article ID: 10018494820
• NII Book ID: AN00107089
• DOI: 10.5631/jibirin.100.113
• ISSN: 18844545
• ISSN: 00326313
• NDL BIB ID: 8669514
• Web Site: https://ndlsearch.ndl.go.jp/books/R000000004-I8669514
• Web Site: https://search.jamas.or.jp/link/ui/2007135953
• Text Lang: ja
• Data Source:
  • JaLC
  • NDL
  • Crossref
  • CiNii Articles
• Abstract License Flag: Disallowed