Recurrent facial paraesthesia secondary to maxillary antral cyst and dehiscent infraorbital canal: Case report

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 121, Issue 6, 2007, Pages

  Sharma, N ^a   De, M ^a   Pracy, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Barotrauma; Maxillary Sinus; Trigeminal Nerve

Indexed keywords

STEROID;

ADULT; AIRCRAFT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYST; DEHISCENT INFRAORBITAL CANAL; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; ENDOSCOPY; FACE PAIN; FACIAL PARESTHESIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFRAORBITAL NERVE; MAXILLARY ANTRAL CYST; NERVE INJURY; ORBIT DISEASE; PARESTHESIA; POLYP; POLYPECTOMY; RECURRENT DISEASE; TRAVEL;

ADULT; AIRCRAFT; BAROTRAUMA; CYSTS; FACIAL NERVE DISEASES; FACIAL PAIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAXILLARY SINUS; NASAL POLYPS; ORBIT; ORBITAL DISEASES; PARANASAL SINUS DISEASES; PARESTHESIA; RECURRENCE;

EID: 34249112477     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: 17485460     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022215107007785     Document Type: Article

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