Table 2:

CT patterns of focal hyperostosis in inverted papilloma

Sites Having Areas of HyperostosisCone-Shaped Hyperostosis on CT (n)Plaque-Like Hyperostosis on CT (n)
Lateral nasal wall025*
Maxillary sinus65
Anterior ethmoid sinus012
Frontal sinus20
Sphenoid sinus21
Posterior ethmoid sinus10
Septum10
  • * Four of the lesions proved not to coincide with the origin of tumor.

  • Two of the lesions proved not to coincide with the origin of tumor.