Allergic fungal sinusitis presenting as optic neuritis: A diagnostic dilemma
Aim: To familiarize ophthalmologists with the rare but potentially vision-threatening complication of optic neuritis from allergic fungal sinusitis.
R Neena, Mathew Dominic
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Invasive fungal sinusitis by Scedosporium boydii in an immunocompromised patient. A case report
Invasive fungal sinusitis by Scedosporium spp. is a rare but severe infection in immunocompromised patients. We report an 80-year-old woman with poorly controlled diabetes and chronic corticosteroid use who presented with headache, hearing loss, and ...
Carla Rey-Suarez +5 more
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International Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, Volume 16, Issue 6, Page 643-645, June 2026.
Cole L. Bird +6 more
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Respiratory health in the past: a bioarchaeological study of chronic maxillary sinusitis and rib periostitis from the Iron Age to the Post Medieval Period in Southern England [PDF]
Respiratory disease has affected human populations throughout our history and remains a significant cause of morbidity and mortality today. In spite of this, there is a dearth of bioarchaeological research on this important subject.
Bernofsky, Karen Stacy +1 more
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Rhinogenic Optic Neuritis Caused by Sphenoid Mucocele with Sinusitis
A 59-year-old male who presented with a nonspecific headache at the vertex, resembling retrobulbar optic neuritis, was treated as such but did not show any improvement.
Weerachai Tantinikorn +3 more
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Nosocomial sinusitis is a complication of critically ill patients that is frequently not considered as a cause of fever and infection. While this disease has been described in the literature there have been few recent citations on this ...
Westergren, Viveka,, Forsum, Urban,
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Factors Contributing to Sphenoid Sinus Volume and Its Relation to Isolated Fungal Sphenoid Sinusitis [PDF]
Background: Isolated Sphenoid Sinus disease is an uncommon entity, with fungal sinusitis being identified as its most common cause. Objective: We investigate factors affecting sphenoid sinus volume (SSV), its pneumatization type, aeration path to the SS ...
Chae-Seo Rhee, Jasmine Pei Ying Kho
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Chondroblastoma with Secondary Aneurysmal Bone Cyst in the Sphenoid Sinus: A Case Report
Chondroblastomas are rare benign cartilaginous neoplasms found in young patients. These tumors typically arise in the epiphysis or apophysis of a long bone. Chondroblastomas arising in the skull and facial bones are extremely rare.
Sung Hwan Cho +4 more
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Optic Neuropathy and Sphenoid Sinusitis: A Case Report
Although the sphenoid sinus is said to be \u27....the most neglected of nasal sinuses\u27, there have been frequent reports of neuro-ophthalmic dysfunction secondary to neoplastic, inflammatory, and fulminant suppurative processes involving the sphenoid ...
Charles E. Maxner; James J. Corbett
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Bilateral Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis Secondary to Nocardial Sphenoid Sinusitis
A 52-year-old woman presented with severe vertex headaches of five days duration, fatigue and night sweats. Her past medical history was significant for relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis diagnosed six years previously and presently treated with ...
Gabriele Berman; Dalia Berman
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