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Can A Car Injury Lead To Ethmoid Sinusitis?

Can a car accident resulting in a blow to the head i.e Hitting windshield with head and then landing on your head, grade 3 concussio, Can that cause thmoid sinusitis discovered in Cat scan done at hospital after accident 2o year old, 5'6 130pd approx.
Mon, 9 Apr 2018
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Hello,

Probably, you are having ethmoid sinusitis before the injury or you may be having bleed or trauma induced mucosal edema.

Please consult your ENT specialist he will examine and treat you accordingly.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu
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Can A Car Injury Lead To Ethmoid Sinusitis?

Hello, Probably, you are having ethmoid sinusitis before the injury or you may be having bleed or trauma induced mucosal edema. Please consult your ENT specialist he will examine and treat you accordingly. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu