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ethmoid sinus

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Noun1.ethmoid sinus - a sinus of the meatuses of the nasal cavity (behind the bridge of the nose)
ethmoidal sinus, sinus ethmoidales
sinus - any of various air-filled cavities especially in the bones of the skull


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Noncontrast computed tomography (CT) of the paranasal sinuses demonstrated extensive disease in the fight maxillary sinus, fight ethmoid sinus, and fight sphenoid sinus along with destruction of the lamina papyracea, displace ment of the globe, and erosion of the cribriform plate (figure).
Chronic sinonasal aspergillosis with associated mucormycosis by Arora, Pankaj / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
1) Most choanal polyps arise in the maxillary sinus; on rare occasions, one will originate in the sphenoid or ethmoid sinus.
Sphenochoanal polyp: an endoscopic view by Varshney, Saurabh / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
Malignant tumors of the ethmoid sinus account for a low percentage of head and neck cancers.
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