Abstract:Chronic Maxillary Atelectasis (CMA) and Silent Sinus Syndrome (SSS) are conditions that may lie on the same clinical spectrum, since both have similarities in pathophysiology, clinical findings and treatment, although the absence of sinonasal symptoms is the main difference between them. In this study we present three different cases of CMA that were submitted to functional endoscopic sinus surgery to exemplify this condition and we made a literature review about both CMA and SSS for the most relevant and rece… Show more
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