Endoscopic Treatment of Sphenoid Sinus Mucocele: Case Report and Surgical Considerations
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Endoscopic Treatment of Sphenoid Sinus Mucocele: Case Report and Surgical Considerations
INTRODUCTION The paranasal sinuses mucoceles are benign expansive cystic lesions that occur rarely in the sphenoid sinus and contain mucous material enclosed by cylindrical pseudostratified epithelium. OBJECTIVE To report one case of sphenoid sinus mucocele that occurred with headache and was submitted to surgical treatment through endonasal endoscopy approach. CASE REPORT 59-year-old male ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Otolaryngology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2090-6765,2090-6773
DOI: 10.1155/2017/7567838