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Medical Forum / Diseases and Disorders / Sinusitis / November 2005mucus cyst 2.5 cm. in rt. maxillary sinus discovered on sinus CT SCAN
I have had chronic sinusitis for 40 years. I will be 65 next month...can anyone explain this finding and the prognostic significance....I do have pain in that r. maxillary sinus, but the WATERS FILMS SHOW INVOLVEMENT IN ALL SINUSES......Please help clarify. thanks... VERNON C. SINN, MEDICAL-LEGAL RESEARCH 516 GREEN OAKS NORTH STE 1 ADDISON, ILLINOIS 60101-2324 630-543-9697 >I have had chronic sinusitis for 40 years. I will be 65 next >month...can anyone explain this finding and the prognostic [quoted text clipped - 5 lines] >1 ADDISON, ILLINOIS 60101-2324 >630-543-9697 Cysts do occur and are not necessrily a problem unless they block drainage. Still, you would want to see a sinus specialist and get a CT scan done ot assess your overall sinus condition. Since you have thickening in all sinuses you probably have allergies to dust and/or mold... thanks..it's a mucus retention cyst...EENT FOUND IT IN CT SCAN...2.CM.....IN R. MAXILLARY.....DOES ANYONE ELSE HAVE THIS????? TYPE OF FINDING VERNON C. SINN, MEDICAL-LEGAL RESEARCH 516 GREEN OAKS NORTH STE 1 ADDISON, ILLINOIS 60101-2324 630-543-9697 >thanks..it's a mucus retention cyst...EENT FOUND IT IN CT >SCAN...2.CM.....IN R. MAXILLARY.....DOES ANYONE ELSE HAVE THIS????? [quoted text clipped - 3 lines] >1 ADDISON, ILLINOIS 60101-2324 >630-543-9697 They're common and mean nothing. I've got one too but ENT says that they are not the cause of all my sinus misery. I'm not so sure myself though. David Sacramento, CA > I have had chronic sinusitis for 40 years. I will be 65 next <snip> Thanks... you've given me real hope.
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