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meniscus on sinus x-ray?

Posted By: lola on 2008-04-22
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Subject: meniscus on sinus x-ray?

Water's view sinus x-ray shows 1/3, right maxillary sinus, air-fluid level with slightly less degree of air-fluid level noted in the left with an easily visualized (meniscus) seen on exam of both maxillary sinuses on x-ray.




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