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The serious complications of frontal sinusitis, a case series and literature review

The aim of this study is to illustrate the managements of different clinical and radiological presentations of serious complications of frontal sinusitis diagnosed and managed at the tertiary referral hospital. A case series study conducted at the tertiary referral in the period from 2012 to 2019. F...

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Autores principales: Al Yaeesh, Ibrahim, AlOmairin, Ahmed, Al Shakhs, Abdullah, Almomen, Ali, Almomen, Zahra, AlBahr, Abdulelah, AlNaim, Abdulrahman, Al Abdulgader, Abdulrahman, Alawadh, Abdullah
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Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7778520/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33425318
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjaa474
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author Al Yaeesh, Ibrahim
AlOmairin, Ahmed
Al Shakhs, Abdullah
Almomen, Ali
Almomen, Zahra
AlBahr, Abdulelah
AlNaim, Abdulrahman
Al Abdulgader, Abdulrahman
Alawadh, Abdullah
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AlOmairin, Ahmed
Al Shakhs, Abdullah
Almomen, Ali
Almomen, Zahra
AlBahr, Abdulelah
AlNaim, Abdulrahman
Al Abdulgader, Abdulrahman
Alawadh, Abdullah
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description The aim of this study is to illustrate the managements of different clinical and radiological presentations of serious complications of frontal sinusitis diagnosed and managed at the tertiary referral hospital. A case series study conducted at the tertiary referral in the period from 2012 to 2019. Four different cases of serious complications of frontal sinusitis namely orbital abscess, frontal meningitis, subdural empyema and frontal lobe abscess will be presented and discussed. Despite the generous use of antibiotics, the serious complications of frontal sinusitis still develop. The serious complications of frontal sinusitis ranges from orbital abscess to frank frontal lobe abscess. The management is a combination of systemic antibiotics and surgical drainage with excellent outcomes.
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spelling pubmed-77785202021-01-07 The serious complications of frontal sinusitis, a case series and literature review Al Yaeesh, Ibrahim AlOmairin, Ahmed Al Shakhs, Abdullah Almomen, Ali Almomen, Zahra AlBahr, Abdulelah AlNaim, Abdulrahman Al Abdulgader, Abdulrahman Alawadh, Abdullah J Surg Case Rep Case Series The aim of this study is to illustrate the managements of different clinical and radiological presentations of serious complications of frontal sinusitis diagnosed and managed at the tertiary referral hospital. A case series study conducted at the tertiary referral in the period from 2012 to 2019. Four different cases of serious complications of frontal sinusitis namely orbital abscess, frontal meningitis, subdural empyema and frontal lobe abscess will be presented and discussed. Despite the generous use of antibiotics, the serious complications of frontal sinusitis still develop. The serious complications of frontal sinusitis ranges from orbital abscess to frank frontal lobe abscess. The management is a combination of systemic antibiotics and surgical drainage with excellent outcomes. Oxford University Press 2020-12-31 /pmc/articles/PMC7778520/ /pubmed/33425318 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjaa474 Text en Published by Oxford University Press and JSCR Publishing Ltd. All rights reserved. © The Author(s) 2020. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which permits non-commercial re-use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. For commercial re-use, please contact journals.permissions@oup.com
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AlOmairin, Ahmed
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Almomen, Zahra
AlBahr, Abdulelah
AlNaim, Abdulrahman
Al Abdulgader, Abdulrahman
Alawadh, Abdullah
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7778520/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33425318
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjaa474
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