Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
My daughter had a mri yesterday what does this mean severe right sphenoid sinus disease with suggestion of layering purulent material ?
3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
It says she has a sinus infection that needs treatment. It does not imply anything more.
Answered 1/14/2023
0 views
Thank
The described report indicates an active sinus infection, likely needing concerted medical attention. You need to have your daughter see her doctor. Reassuringly, there is no report of any brain abnormality.
Answered 1/14/2023
0 views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
Mri notes small layering fluids in sphenoid sinus:what might thisbe?Wouldnormal sinus mucous layer?
4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
What does it mean in a brain MRI finding: Moderate mucosal thickening of the left sphenoid sinus with entrapped fluid?
4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
Brain MRI revealed an incidental finding of mucosal thickening in the right sphenoid sinus. My doctor said my MRI was normal. Doesnt this mean I have a sinus infection?
2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
People also searched for:
My daughter had mri done and it showed Severe right sphenoid sinus disease with suggestion of layering purulent material What does it mean. Is it serious ? What is the treatment for it ?
Mri for dizziness and foggy feeling shows, minor mucosal disease in sphenoid sinus. Minor sphenoid mucosal thickening. What does this mean ? Thank you
I had a normal MRI other than sphenoid sinus disease 1 year ago. Recently, Ive had severe migraines daily. MRA was normal. Should I repeat the MRi?
I had an MRI done to find pinched nerves in my neck. The MRI showed sphenoid sinus disease & circumferential mucousal thickening sphenoid sinus. Is this something serious that needs immediate attention? They did find the pinched nerves also.
MRI says, minor mucosal disease in the sphenoid sinus. Minor sphenoid sinus mucosal thickening. Should I be concerned?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
