Sphenoid Sinus Mucocele (Anterior Clinoid Variant) Mimicking Diabetic Ophthalmoplegia and Retrobulbar Neuritis

Two patients (two men, 56 and 59 years old) had sphenoid sinus mucocele originating in the anterior clinoid process. In one case the mucocele initially mimicked diabetic ophthalmoplegia with pupil-sparing palsy of the oculomotor (third) nerve. After resolution of the palsy, severe visual loss develo...

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Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of ophthalmology 1986-07, Vol.102 (1), p.111-115
Hauptverfasser:	Johnson, Lenworth N., Hepler, Robert S., Yee, Robert D., Batzdorf, Ulrich
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Diabetes Complications Diagnosis, Differential Humans Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Mucocele - diagnosis Ophthalmoplegia - diagnosis Ophthalmoplegia - etiology Optic Neuritis - diagnosis Otorhinolaryngology. Stomatology Paranasal Sinus Diseases - diagnosis Sphenoid Sinus Upper respiratory tract, upper alimentary tract, paranasal sinuses, salivary glands: diseases, semeiology
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