Mucoceles in Sphenoid Sinus.
- Author:
Sae Whan CHOI
;
Yong Kil HONG
;
Young Sup PARK
;
Sang Won LEE
;
Joon Ki KANG
;
Chang Rak CHOI
;
Sang Min YOON
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
Sphenoid musoceles;
MRI;
Transnasal simple drainage
- MeSH:
Adult;
Diplopia;
Drainage;
Ethmoid Sinus;
Frontal Sinus;
Headache;
Humans;
Magnetic Resonance Imaging;
Mucocele*;
Sphenoid Sinus*
- From:Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society
1991;20(1-3):112-115
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
A case of sphenoid sinus mucoceles that also partially involved posterior ethmoid and frontal sinuses is described. Diplopia following severe headache of sudden onset developed to 43 year old man. MRI revealed high signal intensity either on T1WI and on T2 WI. The mucoceles of sphenoid sinus and ethmoid sinus were removed by transnasal simple drainage and the postoperative result was satisfactory.
