What is maxillary sinus hypoplasia?
Maxillary sinus hypoplasia is the incomplete development or under development of the maxillary sinus. The maxillary sinuses are air-filled cavities located at the cheek area, above the teeth, below the eyes, and close to the nose.
How do members experience maxillary sinus hypoplasia?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with maxillary sinus hypoplasia*
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Fatigue
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Nothing reported yet
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Pain
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Stress
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Nothing reported yet
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Depressed mood
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Nothing reported yet
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for maxillary sinus hypoplasia*
Who has maxillary sinus hypoplasia on PatientsLikeMe?
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 5 | |
| 30s | 6 | |
| 40s | 4 | |
| 50s | 11 | |
| 60s | 9 | |
| 70+ | 4 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 6 | |
| Female | 33 |