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Mucoperiosteal thickening within the ethmoid sinus, what to do?
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Meds, maybe surgery: This finding on CT is indicative of sinus inflammation. This may be controllable with medical therapy, including antibiotics, steroids, alllergy treatment. When this fails, sinus surgery may be the best option.
Answered 1/20/2018
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