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  • Otolaryngology
  • Ophthalmology

Background:

  • Silent sinus syndrome (SSS) is a rare disorder with diverse and often ambiguous manifestations.
  • Lack of familiarity with atypical presentations can lead to diagnostic delays and management challenges.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight an atypical presentation of Silent Sinus Syndrome (SSS).
  • To emphasize the importance of recognizing subtle SSS features for prompt diagnosis and management.

Main Methods:

  • A case report of a 28-year-old female patient with chronic headache, facial pain, and post-nasal discharge.
  • Clinical observation of progressive enophthalmos and hypoglobus over two months.
  • Diagnosis confirmed via imaging.

Main Results:

  • The patient's primary complaints were chronic headaches and facial pain, with ophthalmologic signs developing later.
  • This case exemplifies the subtle and often ambiguous initial symptoms of SSS.
  • Symptoms improved, and definitive treatment was deferred due to the patient's postpartum status.

Conclusions:

  • SSS can present initially with non-ophthalmologic symptoms, leading patients to seek care from various specialties.
  • Clinicians in ophthalmology, maxillofacial surgery, and ENT must be aware of SSS's varied presentations.
  • Familiarity with this obscure condition is essential for accurate and timely diagnosis and management.