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. 2022 Oct 31;60(254):857–860. doi: 10.31729/jnma.7595

Table 4. Complications and other incidental pathologies in patients with sinusitis (n= 109).

Variable n (%)
Complications 23 (21.10)
Mucocele 12 (11.01)
Periapical abscess 3 (2.75)
Orbital cellulitis 2 (1.83)
Brain abscess 1 (0.92)
Orbital abscess 1 (0.92)
Oroantral fistula 1 (0.92)
Subdural empyema 1 (0.92)
Subperiosteal abscess of orbit 1 (0.92)
Dural venous sinus thrombosis 1 (0.92)
Incidental pathological conditions
Osteoma 33 (30.27)
Solitary polyp/retention cyst 32 (29.36)
Antrochoanal polyps 27 (24.77)
Concha bullosa 26 (23.85)
Fibrous dysplasia 3 (2.75)
Juvenile angiofibroma 2 (0.18)
Odontogenic cyst 2 (1.83)
Carcinoma of the maxillary sinus 2 (1.83)
Underdeveloped maxillary sinus 2 (1.83)
Inverted papilloma 1 (0.09)
Silent sinus syndrome 1 (0.92)
Mucocele/mucopyocele 7 (6.42)
Cherubism 1 (0.09)