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An understanding of the fundamental principles of the development, physiology, anatomy and relationships of the maxillary sinus as depicted by multi-modality imaging is essential for radiologists reporting imaging involving the paranasal sinuses and midface.
13 sie 2024 · The maxillary sinus is a pyramidal-shaped cavity within the maxillary bone that is typically aerated, with its base positioned at the lateral nasal wall and apex extending to the zygomatic process of the maxilla. It is the largest of the paranasal sinuses, and the first to develop.
30 paź 2023 · The maxillary sinus is the largest paranasal sinus situated in the body of the maxilla. The maxillary sinus is connected with the middle nasal meatus via the maxillary ostium. The maxillary sinus is bordered by three main walls:
28 mar 2014 · This chapter reviews anatomy landmarks of the maxillary sinus. It explains the blood supply, nerve innervations, function, and physiology of the maxillary sinus. The maxillary sinus is the largest of the four bilateral air-filled cavities in the skull.
This study summaries the anatomy, including neurovascular anatomy, and physiology of the maxillary sinus. As the maxillary sinus is intimately related to the maxillary dentition, the maxillary sinus is the first paranasal sinus to become involved in infections of dental origin.
6 sie 2019 · The maxillary sinus serves several important functions, including humidifying and warming aspirated air, increasing the surface area of the olfactory mucosa, balancing external and internal ...
OBJECTIVES: The maxillary sinus is of paramount importance for otolaryngologists, rhinologists, oral and maxillofacial surgeons, head and neck and dental and maxillofacial radiologists. A comprehensive review article concerning the physiology, development and imaging anatomy was undertaken.
