Sphenoid Sinusitis and Migraine-Type Headache
Three case histories of children (ages 10, 12, and 14 years) with isolated sphenoid sinusitis who presented with acute, subacute, and chronic headache symptoms resembling migraine are reported from the University of Texas-Houston Medical School.
J. Gordon Millichap
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Status Epilepticus with Fever in a Toddler with Pyogenic Meningitis Due to Complicated Acute Sphenoid Sinusitis [PDF]
We present a toddler with acute sphenoid sinusitis presenting as status epilepticus with fever, intracranial abscess and meningitis. Cerebrospinal fluid analysis suggested bacterial meningitis, but polymerase chain reaction test was positive for human ...
Jay Pershad, MD +5 more
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Sinus Balloon Dilation as Treatment for Acute Sphenoid Sinusitis with Impaired Vision for a Child [PDF]
This paper is about sinus balloon dilatation in treatment of acute left sphenoid sinusitis with left impaired vision in a child. Balloon catheter dilatation (BCD) of the sinus ostia is a new technique.
Yin Zhao, Kangbing Chen, Zonggui Wang
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Unilateral blindness secondary to acute sphenoid sinusitis
Unilateral blindness secondary to acute sphenoid sinusitis. Objectives: To highlight a rare scenario where a delay in diagnosis caused unilateral blindness.
A. Farboud +4 more
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Cranial nerve VI palsy in chronic sphenoid sinusitis. [PDF]
Sphenoid sinusitis is a rare disease associated with life-threatening complications that can be avoided with early recognition and timely treatment. Here, we present a case of a woman in her 80s admitted for symptomatic anaemia likely secondary to a ...
Wang RL +4 more
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Chronic sphenoid rhinosinusitis: management challenge
Natamon Charakorn, Kornkiat Snidvongs Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University and King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand Abstract: Chronic sphenoid rhinosinusitis is a ...
Charakorn N, Snidvongs K
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Surgical treatment of isolated sphenoid sinusitis - A case series and review of literature [PDF]
Noemie Villemure-Poliquin
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Sphenoid Sinus Mucosal Flap after Transsphenoidal Surgery—A Systematic Review
Background and Objectives: Skull base reconstruction is a crucial step during transsphenoidal surgery. Sphenoid mucosa is a mucosal membrane located in the sphenoid sinus. Preservation and lateral shifting of sphenoid mucosa as sphenoid mucosal flap (SMF)
Piotr Sumislawski +4 more
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Diagnosis and treatment of sphenoid sinusitis secondary to endoscopic transnasal skull base surgery
Objective To retrospectively analyze the etiology of sphenoid sinusitis secondary to endoscopic transnasal skull base surgery, summarize the characteristics of diagnosis and treatment, and evaluate the prognosis.
Yi DONG +4 more
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Two Cases of Acute Isolated Sphenoid Sinusitis in Children [PDF]
Acute isolated sphenoid sinusitis is a rare disease, and accounts for less than 3% of all sinusitis, especially in young children. Delayed diagnosis or misdiagnosis can occur frequently due to atypical clinical presentations.
Sangwook Park +2 more
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