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What is large mucocele in the left maxillary sinus with destruction of the medial wall of sinus, soft tissue desinty extends into middle turbinates?
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Mucocele: A mucocele mucous retention cyst. You apparently have one in your left maxillary sinus which has expanded and destroyed some of the surrounding bone. Please speak to the physician or dentist who ordered the radiograph for a more detailed explanation.
Answered 5/16/2018
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