Research Article

Comparison of MRI and CT in the Evaluation of Unilateral Maxillary Sinus Opacification

Table 2

Final clinical diagnoses.

Final diagnosisNumber of cases (%)

Infective/inflammatory (c-I)29 (59.2)
  Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS)21 (42.9)
    CRS without nasal polyps6 (12.2)
    CRS with nasal polyps (including antrochoanal polyp)12 (24.5)
    Fungal sinusitis2 (4.1)
    Mucormycosis1 (2.0)
  Mucocele4 (8.2)
  IgG4 disease1 (2.0)
  Arteriovenous malformation1 (2.0)
  Fibrous dysplasia1 (2.0)
  Pseudoepitheliomatous hyperplasia1 (2.0)
Neoplastic (c-N)20 (40.8)
  Inverted papilloma9 (18.4)
  Cavernous haemangioma1 (2.0)
  Schwannoma2 (4.1)
  Malignant8 (16.3)
    Adenocarcinoma1 (2.0)
    Anaplastic carcinoma1 (2.0)
    Carcinoma (undifferentiated)1 (2.0)
    Lymphoma1 (2.0)
    Melanoma1 (2.0)
    Osteosarcoma1 (2.0)
    Sarcoma1 (2.0)
    Undifferentiated neuroblastoma1 (2.0)