Sinuses

Visualization of the Paranasal Sinuses*

Maxillary 2 - 3 mo
Ethmoidal 3 - 6 mo
Sphenoidal 1 - 2  y
Frontal 8 -10  y
* The radiographic visualization of the sinuses lags the actual gross appearance based on autopsy.

Kirks DR. Griscom NT.  Practical Pediatric Imaging.  Lippincott - Raven: Philadelphia.  1998.


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