Correction: Radiological anatomy of foramen rotundum and its surgical implications
Amani Edouard +5 more
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Artery of foramen rotundum: guilty or innocent? [PDF]
Hemifacial spasm (HFS) is defined as involuntary, irregular clonic or tonic movement of muscles innervated by the ipsilateral seventh cranial nerve.1 While HFS is often attributed to a cross-compressive effect of an artery or arteries at the root exit zone of the facial nerve, there are other aetiologies that should be considered in the differential ...
Nam HS, Park JH, Han SW.
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Pterygoid Meningoencephalocele in Adulthood as a Possible Manifestation of Dysembryogenesis of the Sphenoid Bone: A Case Report. [PDF]
Meningoencephalocele is a rare defect of the skull base in which brain tissue and meninges herniate through a bony defect. Skull base meningoencephaloceles are rare, particularly those not associated with the sphenoid sinus or other aerated anatomical structures. Due to their nonspecific clinical presentation, recognition is often delayed.
Vehar L +3 more
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A 3D atlas of the trigeminal nerve and its relevance for comparative studies of the masticatory apparatus in rodents. [PDF]
The trigeminal nerve of the rat (Rattus norvegicus) and its relationship with different masticatory muscles. dig, digastric nerve; ep, external pterygoid nerve; ip, internal pterygoid nerve; maadm, branch of the masseteric nerve for the anterior deep masseter; mapdm, branches of the masseteric nerve for the posterior deep masseter; masm, branch of the ...
Hautier L +5 more
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Mapping surgical coordinates of the sphenopalatine foramen : surgical navigation study [PDF]
Aims to identify measurements that may help intra operative localisation of the sphenopalatine foramen. The study used three dimensional surgical navigation software to study radiological anatomy, in order to define the distances and angulations between ...
Hadoura, L. +3 more
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A rare pattern of local recurrence in the nasopharyngeal carcinoma: Case report
Concurrent chemotherapy and radiotherapy are the cornerstones of curative intent treatment for nasopharyngeal cancer (NPC). When planning radiation, classic teaching is that nasopharyngeal carcinoma can involve the pterygopalatine fossa (PPF) through ...
Jongmyung Kim +4 more
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Foramen of Vesalius - constant or variable foramen [PDF]
Introduction/Objective. The foramen of Vesalius is a variable foramen located at the base of the skull, anteromedial to the foramen ovale, and lateral to the foramen rotundum.
Maletin Miloš +4 more
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Analysis of Foramina of the Middle Cranial Fossa with Special Emphasis on Morphology and Morphometry of Foramen OvaleAn Observational Study [PDF]
Introduction: Foramen Ovale (FO) is an important aperture present in the middle cranial fossa which transmits delicate neurovascular structures, especially the mandibular nerve.
S Santhosh, R Showri, C Sreekanth
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Objectives Radiofrequency thermocoagulation (RFT) is a type of Gasserian ganglion-level ablative intervention that is used for the treatment of trigeminal neuralgia. Guidance technologies are used to assist in the cannulation of the foramen ovale (FO) or
Zhengming Wang +7 more
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Metastatic Malignant Melanoma Masquerading as Tolosa-Hunt Syndrome. [PDF]
Background This case report discusses cavernous sinus metastases arising from uveal melanoma, which manifested after a 7‐year remission period. The diagnosis of systemic metastatic disease was made based on ocular symptoms. To our knowledge, this is the second reported case of metastatic uveal melanoma to the cavernous sinus.
Aldhahwani B +3 more
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