Sphenoid Sinusitis

04/01/2009 - "First, acute sphenoid sinusitis is rare and second, most of these patients respond to antibiotics. "
02/01/2002 - "5 cases with neuro-ophthalmologic syndromes caused by acute or chronic sphenoid sinusitis were reviewed, 3 of them were performed a sphenoidostomy and other two were treated by injecting antibiotics and steroid. "
04/01/2001 - "Answer: antibiotics for sphenoid sinusitis."

01/01/1994 - "Sphenoid sinusitis must be considered in the diagnosis of painful ophthalmoplegia."
01/01/1994 - "We report two cases of chronic sphenoid sinusitis presenting as painful ophthalmoplegia. "
01/01/1994 - "[Painful ophthalmoplegia caused by chronic sphenoid sinusitis. "
09/01/2006 - "Meningitis following relapsing painful ophthalmoplegia in aspergillus sphenoidal sinusitis: a case report."
07/01/1991 - "Steroid-responsive painful ophthalmoplegia in childhood: sphenoid sinusitis presenting as Tolosa-Hunt syndrome."

06/01/2008 - "It is unusual for sphenoidal sinusitis to co-exist with acute optic neuritis, so the simultaneous appearance of both diseases would invite aetiological suspicion. "
09/01/2006 - "Other important considerations include persistent visual loss after incomplete decompression via the transphenoidal route, ectatic midline carotid arteries, co-existent intracranial aneurysms and sphenoid sinusitis. "

01/01/2009 - "Only 5/20 patients were treated with TNFalpha antagonists (invasive lung aspergillosis, n = 3; intracranial aspergillosis, n = 1; and sphenoidal sinusitis, n = 1). "

01/01/2005 - "We report a case of septic right superior ophthalmic vein thrombosis complicated by left sphenoid sinusitis with methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA). "

10/01/2013 - "MRI enhanced with gadolinium demonstrated sphenoid sinusitis and mass lesion in the right cavernous sinus. "

03/01/2012 - "In this single-patient case study, carotid aneurysm with sphenoidal sinusitis was suspected when severe epistaxis occurred during cyclophosphamide pulse therapy. "

09/01/1990 - "We present a case of sphenoid sinusitis resulting in a debilitating headache refractory to both oral and intramuscular analgesics. "

10/01/2000 - "The etiology in sixteen of the eighteen patients with central DI included: histiocytosis--three, eosinophilic granuloma--two, neurosarcoidosis--three, viper-bite--one, head injury--two, germinoma--one, post RT--one, tuberculous meningitis--one, acute-sphenoid sinusitis--one and hypothalamic tumour--one. "

03/01/2005 - "Isolated sphenoid sinusitis after transsphenoidal hypophysectomy."
10/01/2012 - "Forty-five of these cases underwent complete or major resection of the lesion by endoscopic sphenoid sinus surgery, including 23 cyst and pus cyst of sphenoidal sinus, 8 fungal sphenoid sinusitis, 2 bleeding polyp of sphenoidal sinus, 1 post- hypophysectomy granulation hyperplasia of sphenoidal sinus , 5 papilloma of sphenoid sinus, 1 cerebrospinal rhinorrhea of sphenoid sinus, 2 ossified fibroma of sphenoid sinus,2 juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma with invasion to the sphenoid sinus, 1 meningioma of ethmoid and sphenoid sinus. "

01/01/2004 - "Isolated sphenoid sinusitis complicated by meningitis and multiple cerebral infarctions in a renal transplant recipient."

09/01/2006 - "Other important considerations include persistent visual loss after incomplete decompression via the transphenoidal route, ectatic midline carotid arteries, co-existent intracranial aneurysms and sphenoid sinusitis. "

04/01/2003 - "Isolated inflammatory sphenoid sinusitis should be considered in children age 7 years or older who present with headache that does not respond to simple analgesia. "