Silent Sinus Syndrome


KEY FACTS

Terminology

  • Silent sinus syndrome (SSS): Acquired process with maxillary sinus walls retraction → reduced volume → depression of orbital floor → enophthalmos ± hypoglobus

  • Synonym: Maxillary atelectasis with enophthalmos

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