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KMID : 0602820040100010055
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Korean Journal of Bronchoesophagology
2004 Volume.10 No. 1 p.55 ~ p.57
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A Case of Metallic Foreign Body in Maxillary Sinus
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Jung Dae-Gun
Kim Byung-Guk
Lee Dong-Mok
Kim Myung-Won
Park So-Young
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Abstract
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On occasion there were reports of foreign body of paranasal sinuses. Most common site is the maxillary sinus. But it is very rare to experience a long-term foreign body in maxillary sinus. There are two types of maxillary foreign bodies according to etiology, one is caused by various traumatic accidents, and the other is iatrogenic cause which mainly retaining gauze or medical instruments after sinus operation or teeth extraction. We experienced an interesting case of over fifty yews resided metal foreign body in maxillary sinus caused sinusitis, and report with a brief literature review.
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