Migration of a foreign body in the maxillary sinus illustrating natural mucociliary action

Medical Journal of Malaysia

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 523-525

  Pang, Kenny Peter ^a   Siow, J K ^a   Tan, H M ^b  

^a TAN TOCK SENG HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^b SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Maxillary sinus; Mucociliary action

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EMERGENCY WARD; ENDOSCOPY; FOLLOW UP; FOREIGN BODY; GRAVITY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MALE; MAXILLARY SINUS; MUCOCILIARY TRANSPORT; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; PEROPERATIVE CARE; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; FACE PAIN; MUCOCILIARY CLEARANCE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PENETRATING TRAUMA; RADIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; ENDOSCOPY; FACIAL PAIN; FOREIGN-BODY MIGRATION; HUMANS; MALE; MAXILLARY SINUS; MUCOCILIARY CLEARANCE; WOUNDS, PENETRATING;

EID: 33646706341     PISSN: 03005283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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