Mucocele intracraneal: Comunicación de un caso

Mucocele, usually associated to paranasal sinuses is defined as an abnormal accumulation and retention of mucous secretions. It usually presents with intraorbital or paranasal and rarely with pure neurological symptoms. We report a 41 years old male who presented with a history of supraorbital left...

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Autores principales: Santoya M,Delia, Varela B,Luis, Sandoval S,Renato
Lenguaje:Spanish / Castilian
Publicado: Sociedad Médica de Santiago 2000
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spelling oai:scielo:S0034-988720000003000112000-06-20Mucocele intracraneal: Comunicación de un casoSantoya M,DeliaVarela B,LuisSandoval S,Renato Mucocele Sinusitis Tomography Mucocele, usually associated to paranasal sinuses is defined as an abnormal accumulation and retention of mucous secretions. It usually presents with intraorbital or paranasal and rarely with pure neurological symptoms. We report a 41 years old male who presented with a history of supraorbital left headache, diplopia and proptosis. CT scans and magnetic resonance imaging showed an expansive mass in the right frontal sinus. The patient was operated, the presumptive preoperative clinical diagnosis of mucocele was confirmed and the lesion was drained. A postoperative CT scan confirmed the normal expansion of the frontal lobeinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessSociedad Médica de SantiagoRevista médica de Chile v.128 n.3 20002000-03-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872000000300011es10.4067/S0034-98872000000300011
institution Scielo Chile
collection Scielo Chile
language Spanish / Castilian
topic Mucocele
Sinusitis
Tomography
spellingShingle Mucocele
Sinusitis
Tomography
Santoya M,Delia
Varela B,Luis
Sandoval S,Renato
Mucocele intracraneal: Comunicación de un caso
description Mucocele, usually associated to paranasal sinuses is defined as an abnormal accumulation and retention of mucous secretions. It usually presents with intraorbital or paranasal and rarely with pure neurological symptoms. We report a 41 years old male who presented with a history of supraorbital left headache, diplopia and proptosis. CT scans and magnetic resonance imaging showed an expansive mass in the right frontal sinus. The patient was operated, the presumptive preoperative clinical diagnosis of mucocele was confirmed and the lesion was drained. A postoperative CT scan confirmed the normal expansion of the frontal lobe
author Santoya M,Delia
Varela B,Luis
Sandoval S,Renato
author_facet Santoya M,Delia
Varela B,Luis
Sandoval S,Renato
author_sort Santoya M,Delia
title Mucocele intracraneal: Comunicación de un caso
title_short Mucocele intracraneal: Comunicación de un caso
title_full Mucocele intracraneal: Comunicación de un caso
title_fullStr Mucocele intracraneal: Comunicación de un caso
title_full_unstemmed Mucocele intracraneal: Comunicación de un caso
title_sort mucocele intracraneal: comunicación de un caso
publisher Sociedad Médica de Santiago
publishDate 2000
url http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872000000300011
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