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The prevalence of anatomical variations in osteomeatal unit in patients with chronic rhinosinusitis

Azila A 1 , Irfan M , Rohaizan Y , Shamim AK

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  • 1 Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, School of Medical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia Health Campus, 16150 Kota Bharu, Kelantan, Malaysia
Med J Malaysia, 2011 Aug;66(3):191-4.
PMID: 22111438 MyJurnal

Abstract

The complexities of the anatomy of the nose and paranasal sinuses, as well as its variations may create technical difficulties during surgery. The significance of these anatomical variations in pathogenesis of rhinosinusitis, which is the commonest disease in the region, is still unclear.

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