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Chronic sphenoid rhinosinusitis is a spectrum of inflammatory diseases in isolated sphenoid sinus which may persist over a period of 12 weeks. It is a different entity from other types of rhinosinusitis because clinical presentations include ...
9 lis 2016 · As there are no recent updated reviews of chronic sphenoid rhinosinusitis, in this article, we review the anatomy of the sphenoid sinus and its clinical relationship with the clinical signs and symptoms of the disease, the imaging findings of each diagnosis and the comprehensive surgical techniques. Keywords:
What we would like to emphasize in this study is that an incidental finding of a sphenoid sinus abnormality requires a physician's attention, as two out of 27 of our cases turned out to be chronic invasive fungal infections.
19 maj 2022 · Case 1 had an uncomplicated inflammatory disease of the sphenoid sinus, which is of bacterial origin, while the other two cases had fungal infection. Case 2 achieved disease stability with anti-fungal treatment, but Case 3 had a serious complication after treatment with permanent vision loss.
An infection, growths in the sinuses, called nasal polyps, or swelling of the lining of the sinuses can cause chronic sinusitis. Symptoms might include a blocked or stuffy nose that makes it hard to breathe through the nose and pain and swelling around the eyes, cheeks, nose or forehead.
Endoscopic transnasal sphenoidectomy is the preferred surgical technique for inflammatory diseases isolated to the sphenoid sinus, whereas the transethmoidal approach is frequently performed for cases of non-isolated sinusitis or tumors of the sphenoid sinus [16,17].
Background: Chronic sphenoid rhinosinusitis (CSRS) is a rare clinical condition reported only in 1-3% cases of paranasal sinus disease. The The most common symptoms of CSRS were headache, ophthalmological and nasal symptoms.
