Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5713682 | American Journal of Otolaryngology | 2017 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
A sneeze, although usually benign, causes a significant increase in intranasal pressure. When coupled with a history significant for facial trauma or rhinosinusitis, this rise in pressure can be sufficient to cause fracturing of the bone overlying a paranasal sinus, leading to the formation of SCE.
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Authors
Scott BS, Daniel MD, Theodore MD,