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Sphenoid Sinus Mucocele Caused by a Completely Thrombosed Intracavernous Carotid Artery Aneurysm: An Unusual Association

Background Mucocele is an inflammatory disease caused by the retention of mucoid secretions within a paranasal sinus. Although rare, the presence of a vascular lesion inside the sphenoid sinus could determine ostium obstruction, thus causing mucocele development. Clinical Presentation An 84-year-old...

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Autores principales: Villa, Alessandro, Angelis, Michelangelo De, Piscevic, Ivan, Solari, Domenico, Cavallo, Luigi Maria, Cappabianca, Paolo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4110156/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25083367
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0034-1373666