A Case of Frontal Sinus Osteoma Causing Brain Abscess.
- Author:
Sang Kun PARK
1
Author Information
1. Naval Base Hospital, Korea.
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
Osteoma;
Sinusitis;
Epidural abscess;
Brain abscess
- MeSH:
Brain Abscess*;
Brain*;
Epidural Abscess;
Frontal Sinus*;
Humans;
Osteoma*;
Sinusitis
- From:Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society
1984;13(1):175-177
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
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Abstract:
The author reports a patient with a frontal sinus osteoma causing pansinusitis, epidural abscess and brain abscess. For while this tumor is benign its complications are serious. So the author recommends that these tumors should be removed while small, before producing serious symptoms.
