A Case of Sphenoidal Sinus Mucocele with Orbital-apex Syndrome
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Orbital apex syndrome caused by ethmoid sinus mucocele: a case report and review of literature
Ethmoid sinus mucoceles are benign, expansile and cyst-like lesions, when sufficiently large, may causing compression of the optic nerve and nearby structures. We report an extremely rare case of ethmoid sinus mucocele causing orbital apex syndrome. A 59-year-old female presented with over one month history of left-side headache that worsened with left-side ophthalmodynia for six days, accompan...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Practica oto-rhino-laryngologica. Suppl.
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0912-1870,2185-1557
DOI: 10.5631/jibirinsuppl.144.34