A Systematic Classification of Surgical Approaches for the Sphenoid Sinus: Establishing a Standardized Nomenclature for Endoscopic Sphenoid Sinus Surgery. [PDF]
The sphenoid sinus presents significant challenges during endoscopic sinus surgery. It is essential that surgeons employ strategies that effectively address sphenoid pathology while minimizing surgical risks and optimizing outcomes. Although nomenclature
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Invasive sphenoid sinus aspergillosis with normal findings on initial diagnostic tests that mimics Tolosa-Hunt syndrome—a diagnostic dilemma: a case report [PDF]
Invasive sphenoid sinus aspergillosis can mimic Tolosa-Hunt syndrome (THS), leading to frequent misdiagnoses and potentially fatal consequences. We report a case of invasive sphenoid sinus aspergillosis initially misdiagnosed as THS.
Yu Hun Jeong +3 more
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Sphenoid sinus is a rare site for tumor-induced osteomalacia: A case report and literature review
BackgroundIn this paper, we present a rare case of tumor-induced osteomalacia (TIO) and a literature review of this rare disease.MethodsA case of TIO of the isolated sphenoid sinus was reported.
Fen Wang +11 more
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Sphenoid sinus is deeply located in the neurocranium of skull and is the most inaccessible paranasal air sinus. A disease of the sphenoid sinus is difficult to diagnose so that it requires a high index of suspicion and multi-detector radiological imaging
Solomon Tesfaye +3 more
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Primary Ewing’s sarcoma of sphenoid sinus: A case report and literature review
BackgroundPrimary Ewing’s sarcoma of sphenoid sinus, observed in children and adolescents, is an extremely rare malignancy. Such rarity makes the imaging features and treatment strategies for Ewing’s sarcoma of sphenoid sinus unclear. This study aimed to
Kunpeng Wu +8 more
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Sex Determination Using Human Sphenoid Sinus in a Northeast Iranian Population: A Discriminant Function Analysis [PDF]
Statement of the Problem: Sex determination, using skeletal remains, is of paramount importance in forensic studies. The skull accounts for the most sexual dimorphism after the pelvis.
Seyed Ahmad Banihashem Rad +3 more
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Background Solitary sphenoid sinus pathology is uncommon. The deep position of the sphenoid sinus makes symptoms related to solitary sphenoid sinus pathology non-specific and contributes to a significant diagnosis delay.
Naouar Ouattassi +5 more
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Clinical Characteristics of Sphenoid Sinus Fungal Ball Patients With Visual Disturbance [PDF]
Objectives A sphenoid sinus fungal ball is a rare disease that can cause visual disturbances. Most afflicted patients remain in an indolent state. However, once the visual disturbance has occurred, the recovery rate is very low. The purpose of this study
Jong Sei Kim +4 more
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Aim: To study the sphenoid and sellar parameters relevant to transsphenoidal approach in sellar and parasellar surgeries. Objectives: (1) To estimate the types of pneumatization of sphenoid sinus and intersphenoidal septum, (2) To assess the attachment ...
Umamageswari Amirthalingam +2 more
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Series of isolated sphenoid disease: Often neglected but perilous
Isolated sphenoid sinus disease (ISSD) is an uncommon entity and may present with non-specific symptoms. As sphenoid sinus is located adjacent to vital structures, a diseased sphenoid sinus can potentially lead to devastating complications such as ...
Hui Jean Yap +3 more
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