Diseases of the nose and throat; a text-book for students and practitioners . Fig. 52.—Transverse Vertical Section through Orbits : Looking Backward.(From a photograph.) Posterior ethmoid eel Superior meatu Middle meatu Antrum of Highmor Inferior. Key to Fig. 52. Orbit Superior turbinated Anterior ethmoid cells Middle turbinated Inferior turbinated Septum into the cavity; caries of the alveolar processes ; the presenceof tumors; or division of the infra-orbital nerve. The changes which occur in antral disease are similar tothose of catarrhal processes elsewhere; but, as the diseaseprogresses,
Diseases of the nose and throat; a text-book for students and practitioners . Fig. 52.—Transverse Vertical Section through Orbits : Looking Backward.(From a photograph.) Posterior ethmoid eel Superior meatu Middle meatu Antrum of Highmor Inferior. Key to Fig. 52. Orbit Superior turbinated Anterior ethmoid cells Middle turbinated Inferior turbinated Septum into the cavity; caries of the alveolar processes ; the presenceof tumors; or division of the infra-orbital nerve. The changes which occur in antral disease are similar tothose of catarrhal processes elsewhere; but, as the diseaseprogresses, the cavity mav become filled with a mucous, muco-(138) DISEASES OF THE ACCESSORY CAVITIES. 139 purulent, or purulent accumulation, or new growths. Softening,caries, or necrosis of the bone may occur, or abscess form. Symptoms.—The symptoms are: pain in the superior max-illa, usually severe and throbbing, lancinating or dull, andworse when leaning forward; swelling and tenderness mayappear over the affected region. The pain often extends to theteeth, or may originate in them, if they be the prime cause ofthe trouble, when there will be associated earache and muchredness and sponginess of the gums. In some cases the paininvolves the orbita
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