Clinical Significance of Isolated Sphenoid Sinusitis Identified in Pediatric Patients Presenting with Headache [PDF]
Medicina (Lithuania)Background and Objectives: Brain imaging studies in pediatric patients with headaches often reveal inflammation of the sphenoid sinus. When we encounter patients presenting with headaches without respiratory symptoms, determining the causal relationship ...
Eu Gene Park +2 more
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Ocular cranial nerve palsies secondary to sphenoid sinusitis [PDF]
World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2017 Objective: The clinical presentation of sphenoid sinusitis can be highly variable. Rarely, sphenoid sinusitis may present with cranial nerve complications due to the proximity of these structures to the sphenoid sinus.
Ethan Soudry
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Horner Syndrome as Complication of Acute Sphenoid Sinusitis [PDF]
Case Reports in Neurology, 2019 Horner syndrome is described in this case report as a rare complication of bacterial sphenoid sinusitis. A patient presented with miosis, ptosis, and ophthalmic nerve palsy with acute sphenoid sinusistis and cavernous sinus thrombosis on MRI.
Christoph Käcker +3 more
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Analysis of factors affecting diagnosis of unilateral isolated fungal sphenoid sinusitis [PDF]
SAGE Open MedicineBackground: To analyze the characteristics and factors influencing the diagnosis of unilateral isolated fungal sphenoid sinusitis. Methods: A retrospective analysis was conducted on the clinical data of patients who underwent surgery for unilateral ...
Dajian Li, Xi-Cheng Song
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A rare case of septic cavernous sinus thrombosis as a complication of sphenoid sinusitis [PDF]
Tzu Chi Medical Journal, 2019 Isolated sphenoid sinusitis is a rare disorder and may present with severe complications due to its proximity to the orbital and intracranial areas. We report a 13-year-old boy hospitalized for septic shock with fever of unknown origin.
Ming-Chun Chen +3 more
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Risk Factors for Isolated Sphenoid Sinusitis after Endoscopic Endonasal Transsphenoidal Pituitary Surgery [PDF]
Diagnostics(1) Background: Transsphenoidal pituitary surgery can be conducted via microscopic or endoscopic approaches, and there has been a growing preference for the latter in recent years.
Yun-Chen Chang +7 more
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Trigeminal Neuralgia from Acute Sphenoid Sinusitis: Consideration of Anatomical Sphenoid Sinus Variation – A Case Report [PDF]
Case Reports in Neurology, 2021 Although the etiology of classical trigeminal neuralgia is clearly understood to be neurovascular compression, the exact etiology of trigeminal neuralgia with continuous pain is often unknown.
Kei Nomura +4 more
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Cerebral venous thrombosis and bilateral ophthalmoplegia complicating sphenoid sinusitis: a case report [PDF]
BMC Infectious DiseasesSphenoid sinusitis is a rare form of sinusitis characterized by inflammation of the sphenoid sinuses, located deep within the skull. Despite its rarity, sphenoid sinusitis can lead to significant morbidity due to its proximity to critical anatomical ...
Rita Ahmad +6 more
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Multiple Cerebrovascular Complications due to Sphenoid Sinusitis [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016 Sphenoiditis is of particular interest because the sphenoid sinus has thin wall and its special anatomical location facilitate dissemination of infection to many intracranial structures including vascular structures. The main objective of this report is
Raghu Teja Sadineni +3 more
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Visual function loss in fungal sphenoid sinusitis: clinical characteristics and outcomes [PDF]
Scientific ReportsPotentially fatal fungal sphenoid sinusitis (FSS) causes visual damage. However, few studies have reported on its visual impairment and prognosis. Five hundred and eleven FSS patients with ocular complications treated at Beijing Tongren Hospital were ...
Fei Chen +5 more
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