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