Headache induced by isolated sphenoid fungal sinusitis: sinus headache?

In this article, we report a case of isolated sphenoid fungal sinusitis which only presented as headache. We review the literature of this rare but interesting lesion according to the revised 2004 IHS diagnostic criteria for “Headache attributed to Rhinosinusitis”.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of headache and pain 2009-12, Vol.10 (6), p.473-476
Hauptverfasser:	Kwon, Moon Oh, Kim, Kyung Soo
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Aspergillosis - complications Aspergillosis - diagnostic imaging Aspergillosis - pathology Biological and medical sciences Brief Report Calcinosis - complications Calcinosis - diagnostic imaging Calcinosis - pathology Drug toxicity and drugs side effects treatment Endoscopy Female Fungal infections Headache - classification Headache - microbiology Headache - pathology Headaches Humans Internal Medicine Magnetic Resonance Imaging Medical diagnosis Medical sciences Medicine Medicine & Public Health Mycoses - complications Mycoses - diagnostic imaging Mycoses - pathology Neurology Pain Medicine Pharmacology. Drug treatments Sinuses Sphenoid Sinus - diagnostic imaging Sphenoid Sinus - microbiology Sphenoid Sinus - pathology Sphenoid Sinusitis - complications Sphenoid Sinusitis - diagnostic imaging Sphenoid Sinusitis - microbiology Tomography, X-Ray Computed Toxicity: nervous system and muscle Treatment Outcome Vascular diseases and vascular malformations of the nervous system
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Zusammenfassung:	In this article, we report a case of isolated sphenoid fungal sinusitis which only presented as headache. We review the literature of this rare but interesting lesion according to the revised 2004 IHS diagnostic criteria for “Headache attributed to Rhinosinusitis”.
ISSN:	1129-2369 1129-2377
DOI:	10.1007/s10194-009-0153-z