A 46-year-old Chinese male with history of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC), treated by radiotherapy 7 years ago, was referred to our clinic complaining of progressive blurred vision and limited right ...
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks in the sphenoid sinus represent a challenging clinical entity, often occurring in tandem with meningoencephaloceles. These phenomena involve an abnormal communication ...
Internal carotid artery (ICA) injury is the most dangerous and life-threatening complication in patients operated on due to parasellar tumors via a minimally invasive endoscopic endonasal approach.
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 53-year-old female nonsmoker presented to an outpatient facility in November 2017 with 6 weeks of progressive ...
There are 4 sets of sinuses ordinarily present in humans, but congenital absence or hypoplasia of one or more sinus cavities is not uncommon. The maxillary and ethmoidal sinuses form during the third ...
We breathe every single minute of every day, and without breathing we cannot live. But as is the case with all parts of the body, often people experience difficulty breathing fully, due to impaired ...
The function of the paranasal sinuses is not clear, but theories include humidification and warming of inspired air, lightening of the skull, improvement of vocal resonance, absorption of shock to the ...
Acute sinusitis is inflammation of mucosa lining of one or more paranasal sinuses. In children, most cases begin as a viral infection that extends from nasal mucosa (rhinitis) onto the mucosal lining ...
In a country like India where people commonly suffer from pollution related illnesses like Sinusitis, it can be quite pervasive and troublesome. Affecting different parts of the face, the sinus can be ...