A Case of Multiple Foreign Bodies in the Ethmoid Sinus, Nasal Septum and Alar Portion by Air Gun |
Hae Sang Chung, MD, Hyun Yun, MD, Jai Bong Chung, MD, Young Min Park, MD, and Kyu Sik Cynn, MD |
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, College of Medicine, Hallym University Korea |
공기총에 의해 산재된 사골동, 비중격 및 비익이물 1례 |
정혜상 · 윤 현 · 정재봉 · 박영민 · 신규식 |
한림대학교 의과대학 이비인후과학교실 |
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ABSTRACT |
Foreign bodies in the paranasal sinus are not so common, but have been occasionally reported. The 27 year-old man was shot with a hunting gun. The bullets introduced in the right ala nasi and was located at sphenoid sinus, ethmoid sinus, nasal septum and ala nasi dispersely. X-ray study was done and the 37 pieces of bullet was removed surgically under the general and local anesthesia. After surgical removal, the patient was recovered completely without complication. We report a case of ""multiple foreign bodies in the sphenoid sinus, ethmoid sinus, nasal septum and ala nasi"" with a brief review of literature.
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