Organized Hematoma Presenting with Periorbital Swelling: A Case Report and Review of Literatures.
- Author:
Oh Jin KWON
1
;
Sea Yuong JEON
;
Jin Yong KIM
;
Dae Woo KIM
Author Information
1. Department of Otorhinolaryngology, College of Medicine, Gyeongsang National University Hospital, Jinju, Korea. kicubi@paran.com
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Organized hematoma;
Maxillary sinus;
Sinusitis
- MeSH:
Hematoma;
Maxillary Sinus;
Sinusitis
- From:Journal of Rhinology
2010;17(1):45-47
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Organized hematoma of the maxillary sinus is a rare clinical disease. We report a case of organized hematoma of the maxillary sinus presenting with acute sinusitis. This is the first article describing such a case. Included is a review of the literatures, highlighting the diagnostic signs of organized hematoma of the maxillary sinus.