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2 lis 2017 · Here are some of the typical sphenoidal sinusitis symptoms: Mucus discharge – post nasal drip and sore throat. Headache – pain on top of head and around temples. Neck pain – sometimes...
The sphenoid sinuses cannot be palpated on physical examination. [1] However, patients with isolated sphenoid sinusitis may complain of occipital or vertex headache, retro-orbital pain, otalgia, drowsiness, or meningitis-like symptoms. [7] A potential complication of sphenoidal sinusitis is cavernous sinus thrombosis. [7]
Patients with isolated chronic sphenoid rhinosinusitis may present with nonspecific symptoms and signs. Headache is the most common presentation, presenting in over 80% of cases. 4,7,8 Patients may have intermittent headaches for several years. The pain is described as either dull or sharp.
19 maj 2022 · Isolated sphenoid sinus disease (ISSD) is an uncommon entity and may present with non-specific symptoms. As sphenoid sinus is located adjacent to vital structures, a diseased sphenoid sinus can potentially lead to devastating complications such as cranial neuropathies, cavernous sinus thrombosis and intracranial abscess.
Lesions of the sphenoid sinus can be found early with neuroimaging, though a specific diagnosis requires an active process of examination, specific imaging, or surgery. Infection/inflammation was the most common pathology and malignancy was found in 7%.
9 lis 2016 · Patients with isolated chronic sphenoid rhinosinusitis may present with nonspecific symptoms and signs. Headache is the most common presentation, presenting in over 80% of cases. 4, 7, 8 Patients may have intermittent headaches for several years. The pain is described as either dull or sharp.
27 wrz 2017 · The most common symptom was headache (63.9%). Visual loss, the second most common symptom, was more frequent in the tumor group (30.6% versus 54.2%). From the literature review, 21 primary studies with 1,320 total patients were included.
