Sixth nerve palsy and sphenoidal sinusitis

AF Mubaidin, MA Hairi - Neurosciences Journal, 2000 - nsj.org.sa
Sphenoid sinusitis is an uncommon infection that accounts for approximately 3% of all cases
of acute sinusitis. It is usually accompanied by pansinusitis; less commonly it occurs alone …

Isolated acute sphenoid sinusitis presenting with hemicranial headache and ipsilateral abducens nerve palsy

R Gupta, R Shukla, A Mishra, A Parihar - Case Reports, 2015 - casereports.bmj.com
Isolated sphenoid sinusitis is a rare disorder and may present with complications due to its
anatomical location and proximity to the intracranial and orbital contents. It is frequently …

Painful ophthalmoplegia caused by chronic sphenoid sinusitis. Contribution of imaging

L Volpe, T De Broucker, H Lacombe, P Baril… - Revue …, 1994 - europepmc.org
Sphenoid sinusitis is a rare, often misdiagnosed, potentially lifethreatening infection. We
report two cases of chronic sphenoid sinusitis presenting as painful ophthalmoplegia. We …

Ocular cranial nerve palsies secondary to sphenoid sinusitis

AE Mograbi, E Soudry - World journal of otorhinolaryngology-head …, 2017 - mednexus.org
Objective: The clinical presentation of sphenoid sinusitis can be highly variable. Rarely,
sphenoid sinusitis may present with cranial nerve complications due to the proximity of these …

Third cranial nerve palsy in sphenoid sinusitis

LA Dores, MA Simao, MC Marques… - Acta Medica Portuguesa, 2014 - europepmc.org
Sphenoid sinus disease is particular not only for its clinical presentation, as well as their
complications. Although rare, these may present as cranial nerve deficits, so it is important to …

Sixth cranial nerve palsy in isolated sphenoid sinusitis: a case report

N Fockaert, L D'Hooghe, J Casselman… - Acta Neurologica …, 2014 - Springer
Discussion A sixth cranial nerve palsy is a quite frequent clinical presentation in
neurological practice. The cause can be idiopathic, traumatic, ischemic, toxic, malignant …

Sphenoid sinusitis presenting as chronic meningitis

R Finkelstein, S Honigman, Y Doron, Y Braun - European neurology, 1986 - karger.com
Sphenoid sinusitis is a frequently misdiagnosed infection. Delay in recognition and
treatment carries a very poor prognosis. An unusual case of sphenoid sinusitis mimicking a …

Isolated sphenoid sinusitis presenting with unilateral VIth nerve palsy

M Ada, A Kaytaz, K Tuskan, MG Güvenç… - International journal of …, 2004 - Elsevier
Isolated sphenoid sinusitis is a rare disorder. There are some difficulties in its diagnosis and
the first presentation of this disorder might be with complications. These complications are …

[PDF][PDF] Acute isolated sphenoid sinusitis

HKK Tan, YK Ong - ANNALS-ACADEMY OF MEDICINE …, 2004 - annals.edu.sg
Introduction: Acute isolated sphenoid sinusitis is seen in fewer than 3% of all cases of
sinusitis. It is frequently misdiagnosed because of its vague symptoms and the paucity of …

Diagnostic aspects of isolated sphenoid sinusitis

KW Sievers, U Dietrich, E Zöller, P Dost, K Jahnke - HNO, 1992 - europepmc.org
The clinical occurrence of isolated sphenoid sinusitis is rare. Due to a long history and few
initial symptoms, diagnosis of this potentially fatal infections can be difficult. Radiological …