Mandy asks…theres a small outgrowth under my tongue since 3 years.what can it be.is it dangerous?plz tel.its not painfulMary Wei answers:Probably it is ranula.
A ranula is a type of cyst (retention cyst) in the floor of the mouth preferably under the tongue. It is not at all dangerous but if distressing u can consult a facio-maxillary surgery specialist.Powered by Yahoo!
Wednesday, March 27, 2013
Wednesday, March 20, 2013
Faq For Mucous Retention Cysts In Sinuses
James asks…What are the chances of a mucous retention cyst in my sinus' returning?Almost 5 years ago when I was still in the Marines I had a mucous retention cyst removed from deep in my sinus'. My turbinates were also nearly completely closed so I am guessing those were bypassed somehow to allow me to breath through my nose. For about a month after the surgery I could breath fine. I stopped breathing in my sleep and that too stopped happening after the surgery. But a month after it all I
Friday, March 15, 2013
Faq For Polypoid Mucosal Thickening
Paul asks…Help CT Scan Shows Polyp in Sphenoid Sinus?I have been having a lot of headaches behind my left eye for the past 3 years. I got a CT scan with and without contrast and this is what it said.
Images reviewed at bone windows demonstrate mild mucosal thickening in the posterior medial aspect of the left sphenoid sinus with a polypoid lesion. The mastoids and remaining visualized sinuses are normally aerated. The bony calvarium is normal. Impression: Mild paranasal sinus disease.
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Images reviewed at bone windows demonstrate mild mucosal thickening in the posterior medial aspect of the left sphenoid sinus with a polypoid lesion. The mastoids and remaining visualized sinuses are normally aerated. The bony calvarium is normal. Impression: Mild paranasal sinus disease.
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Thursday, March 7, 2013
Faq For Maxillary Retention Cyst
Sandra asks…MRI of the Brain results after seizure, help please!?After having my son, I was told I was overmedicated on Demerol causing me to seizure leaving me with O2 sats at 61%. I was advised to see a neurologist and he had me get a MRI of the brain. Here are the results, I need help understanding these please: the coronal FLAIR sequences do show asymmetry of the temporal horns, larger on the right. There is evidence suggesting right temporal lobe atrophy relative to the left and also a
Sunday, March 3, 2013
Faq For Opacification Of Maxillary Sinus
John asks…What deos this mean(look in detail)?"X-ray revealed mild opacification of the left maxillary sinus and an osseous deformity at the inferior orbital ridge" in a person who was hit by a softball in the eye`Mary Wei answers:It means the x-ray showed that you have an image of something opaque(which means it's hard to see through) the maxillary sinus which is the largest of the paranasal sinuses (any two pair of sinus cavities) and a bone deformity at the inferior orbital ridge which is
Saturday, March 2, 2013
Faq For Opacification Of Maxillary Sinus
Chris asks…Simple anatomy question on sinuses?1. Which sinus lies between the lateral wall of the nasal cavity and the orbit?
(What is the answer, and what does it mean when it says orbit??)
2. Where is the opening of the maxillary sinus with respect to the floor of the sinus?Mary Wei answers:Imaging of Maxillary Sinusitis (Waters View, CT Scan, MRI ...
16 Dec 2010 ... Axial MRI scan showing opacification of the left maxillary ...
Www.ghorayeb.com/ImagingMaxillarySinusitis.html - ???? -
(What is the answer, and what does it mean when it says orbit??)
2. Where is the opening of the maxillary sinus with respect to the floor of the sinus?Mary Wei answers:Imaging of Maxillary Sinusitis (Waters View, CT Scan, MRI ...
16 Dec 2010 ... Axial MRI scan showing opacification of the left maxillary ...
Www.ghorayeb.com/ImagingMaxillarySinusitis.html - ???? -
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