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Fig. 1. Age range in 1500 reviewed cases Fig. 2. Age range in 46 patients with osteoma
Fig. 3. Small osteoma (8 x 8 x 5 ram) demonstrated in the coronal Fig. 6. Frontal sinus osteoma arising from a laterally placed septum
plane arising near the ostium of the frontal sinus. It is sessile with
Fig, 7. A Tumour with a homogeneous dense matrix arising from
a medial attachment and expanding on b o t h sides of a frontal sinus septum. B Normal
Fig. 4A, B. Sessile osteoma (9 x 9 x 7 mm) demonstrated in A the expansion of the septum merging with C the frontal bone in the
coronal plane and B the axial plane, arising from the frontal sinus contiguous anterior slice
floor above and lateral to the ostium, related to the lacrimal bone
Fig. 8. Sessile osteoma with a dense homogeneous matrix arising
and the medial orbital wall and situated more laterally than an
from the roof of the left frontal sinus
ostial lesion
Fig. 9. Small anterior ethmoid osteoma (3 m m in diameter) accura-
Fig. 5. A Normal bilateral bony intrusions related to the bases
tely localised on the coronal scan. It was difficult to localise on
of the nasal bones, to be differentiated from a large " o s t i a l " lesion the axial scan alone
(B) and a lesion occurring within a right-sided frontal bulla (C)