New daily persistent headache with isolated sphenoiditis in children [PDF]
Korean Journal of Pediatrics, 2015 Isolated sphenoid sinusitis is a rare disease in children, and its symptoms are often nonspecific and confusing. Rarely, severe headache can be the first or only symptom of isolated sphenoid sinusitis.
Jeongho Lee, Minhee Rhee, Eun Sook Suh
doaj +1 more source
Chronic Sphenoid Sinusitis-associated Cavernous Sinus Thrombophlebitis Complicated with Internal Carotid Artery Thrombosis and Multiple Cerebral Infarction: a Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]
Zhongguo quanke yixue, 2022 Cavernous sinus thrombophlebitis (CST) is a rare disease that may be life-threatening. The overall morbidity and mortality of CST are still high although the introduction of antibiotics has greatly promoted the reduction of them, which mostly due to ...
Lipeng DONG, Jinming CHENG, Bao CHU, Zhijuan LIU, Jingru ZHAO, Litao LI
doaj +1 more source
Cavernous sinus thrombosis due to ipsilateral sphenoid sinusitis. [PDF]
BMJ Case Rep, 2019 We report a case of septic thrombosis of the right cavernous sinus in a diabetic woman in her late 70's due to ipsilateral sphenoid sinusitis. The diagnosis was delayed and made only after the abrupt and dramatic appearance of the manifestations of ...
Dolapsakis C +3 more
europepmc +3 more sources
A case of bacterial sphenoid sinusitis accompanied by a pituitary abscess
Otolaryngology Case Reports, 2022 The sphenoid sinus is adjacent to the cavernous sinus, pituitary gland, optic nerve, and internal carotid artery, and sphenoid sinusitis can cause various inflammation of these surrounding structures.
Aiko Oka +9 more
doaj +1 more source
The acute stage of pituitary apoplexy complicated with sinusitis
Journal of Medical Sciences, 2021 The timely diagnosis and optimal therapy of the pituitary apoplexy is challenging. We report a case about our treatment experience for the acute stage of pituitary apoplexy complicated with sinusitis.
Chiao-Zhu Li +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Optic nerve changes in chronic sinusitis patients: Correlation with disease severity and relevant sinus location. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 PURPOSE:This study was to evaluate whether optic nerve damage occurs in eyes with adjacent chronic sinusitis. METHODS:Data were collected from eighty-eight eyes of 46 chronic sinusitis patients and 93 eyes of 57 normal controls.
Young Hyo Kim +6 more
doaj +1 more source
Isolated sphenoid allergic fungal sinusitis causing bilateral blindness
Otolaryngology Case Reports, 2020 Bilateral blindness secondary to isolated sphenoid allergic fungal sinusitis is rare, particularly in the immunocompetent patient. We describe the case of a 29 year old female who presented with gradual deterioration in vision in both eyes, secondary to ...
Eugene Wong, Narinder Singh
doaj +1 more source
Development of Chronic Sphenoid Sinusitis After Sellar Reconstruction with Medpor Porous Polyethylene Implant [PDF]
World Neurosurgery, 2019 Todd Kingdom +2 more
exaly +2 more sources
Incidental Findings of Asymptomatic Fungal Infection
Case Reports in Dentistry, 2022 Fungal sinusitis of the paranasal sinuses is a rare infection in healthy individuals but is relatively common in immunocompromised patients. It is often misdiagnosed and frequently a severe disease, as a few forms of it are linked with a higher mortality
Nisha Manila, Madhu Nair, Hui Liang
doaj +1 more source
Sinusitis: A Rare Cause for Galactorrhoea
Case Reports in Otolaryngology, 2012 A 32-year-old woman presented to the endocrinology clinic with recent onset galactorrhoea. Investigations revealed raised prolactin levels. An MRI scan demonstrated a normal pituitary gland, and an incidental finding of sphenoid sinusitis with expansion ...
W. O. Bennett +4 more
doaj +1 more source