Polymicrobial Skull Base Osteomyelitis Related to Chronic Sphenoiditis and Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
| Autor: | Matthew Coates, Zachary Shellman, Naveed Kara |
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| Rok vydání: | 2020 |
| Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
business.industry Chronic sinusitis Sphenoid bone Persistent headache Endoscopic surgery Skull base osteomyelitis Sinus surgery Surgery 03 medical and health sciences Endoscopic sinus surgery 0302 clinical medicine Otorhinolaryngology 030220 oncology & carcinogenesis medicine.artery Medicine 030223 otorhinolaryngology business Sphenopalatine artery |
| Zdroj: | The Laryngoscope. 131 |
| ISSN: | 1531-4995 0023-852X |
| DOI: | 10.1002/lary.29092 |
| Popis: | Skull base osteomyelitis (SBO) secondary to endoscopic surgery for chronic sinusitis and post-operative sphenopalatine artery electrocautery has not been previously reported. This case report details an instance of Central SBO with an unusual microbiology profile and highlights the need to readily consider SBO should patients present with persistent headache and cranial nerve palsies following sinus surgery. Laryngoscope, 131:E1086-E1087, 2021. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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