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Hi doctors. ct scan of sinuses had complete opacification left frontal sinus and its drainage pathway. (right frontal sinus drainage pathway patent). moderate anterior left ethmoid sinus opacification. no air-fluid levels. what is the best treatment?
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Your best option is to see and ENT specialist and see if surgery for the sinuses is a good option. With full blockage its very difficult to treat this conservatively.
Answered 10/23/2021
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I had MRI. What does this mean "Near complete opacification left frontal sinus with peripheral mucosal thinking in central T1 hyperintense proteinaceous secretions. Several contiguous opacified left anterior ethmoid air cells too. Rest of sinus clear?
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Hi doctors. I'm having a CT scan of the sinuses. The MRI of the brain from December, 2020 found opacification, but no tumor, nor did a visual endoscopy of my sinuses in the office....is it likely that there still may be tumors found on the CT scan?
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