Pneumatization of the uncinate process

J Laryngol Otol. 1993 Apr;107(4):361-2. doi: 10.1017/s0022215100123060.

Abstract

We report one case of extensive and two of partial pneumatization of the uncinate process from a consecutive series of 250 CT scans of the paranasal sinuses. The CT findings are illustrated and the literature reviewed.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Air
  • Bone Diseases / diagnostic imaging
  • Ethmoid Bone / diagnostic imaging*
  • Headache / diagnostic imaging
  • Humans
  • Paranasal Sinuses / diagnostic imaging*
  • Sinusitis / diagnostic imaging
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed
  • Turbinates / diagnostic imaging*