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Coronal CT scan revealing pneumatization of the superior left turbinate (arrow).
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Coronal computed tomography (CT) scan confirmed the above findings and additionally revealed a superior concha bullosa and mild mucosal disease on the left side (Fig. 1).
Endoscopic view of the left nasal cavity (ST: superior turbinate; S: septum; MT: middle turbinate).
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The patient underwent nasal rigid endoscopy after application of local anesthetic and decongestant, which revealed the presence of a large superior concha in close contact with the nasal septum (Fig. 2).