ABSTRACT
Carcinoma of the maxillary antrum • This is usually diagnosed late after it has invaded surrounding
structures. • Unilateral nasal obstruction and bloodstained nasal discharge
are early symptoms. The late clinical features include swelling of the cheek, swelling/ulceration of the palate or the buccoalveolar sulcus, epiphora, proptosis, diplopia, pain and regional lymphadenopathy (submandibular and cervical).
