Question 48 · LDEK · Cysts of the jaws
In most cases its course is asymptomatic. It is located only in the fundus of the maxillary sinus. The radiological image of this lesion is often described as the setting sun symptom. The above description is related to:
- A. mucocele of the maxillary sinus.
- B. retention cyst of the maxillary sinus.
- C. pseudocyst of the maxillary sinus.
- D. post-operative cyst of the maxillary sinus.
- E. radicular cyst of the maxillary molars.
Hint
Consider which sinus lesion lacks an epithelial lining, sits on the sinus floor and appears as a dome-shaped opacity.
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