Cargando…

Free Air in the Cavernous Sinus Secondary to Acute Isolated Sphenoid Sinusitis

Pneumocephalus is a rare but important complication of acute isolated sphenoid sinusitis (ISS). If not adequately treated, it may cause serious neurological and life-threatening complications. We report the presence of free air in the cavernous sinus arising from intracranial extension of acute ISS....

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Matsuo, Satoshi, Matsumoto, Kenichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japan Neurosurgical Society 2016
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5386151/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28663997
http://dx.doi.org/10.2176/nmccrj.cr.2015-0260