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ReadRADIOLOGICAL AND CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF SPHENOID FUNGUS BALL PRESENTING WITH VISION LOSS AND HEADACHE
We report a rare case of isolated sphenoid ‘fungus ball’ presenting as vision loss and headache. Sphenoid fungus ball also called as mycetoma is a rare disease and it causes nonspecific symptoms such as headache, visual disturbance and cranial nerve palsies. Diagnosis usually made after imaging studies for non-specific symptoms. In this report, we present a case of isolated sphenoid fungus ball wi...
Read MoreFOREIGN BODY IN MAXILLARY SINUS AFTER ENDODONTIC TREATMENT: TWO CASE REPORTS
Introduction: Teeth in the maxilla posterior region may sometimes be associated with the maxillary sinus. While root canal treatment is applied to the teeth in this region, complications such as endodontic materials escaping into the maxillary sinus may develop. In this case report, we presented two patients who had escaped endodontic material to maxillary sinus during root canal treatment. Case ...
Read MoreSCHWANNOMA IN THE MІDDLE EAR
Schwannomas are benign tumors originating from Schwann cells that form the myelin sheaths of axons in peripheral nerves. These tumors may appear in various body parts, with 25% of them found in the head and neck region [1]. Schwannomas of the middle ear may originate from the facial nerve, tympanic chord, tympanic branch of the glossopharyngeal nerve (Jacobson nerve) or auricular branch of the vag...
Read MoreISOLATED LYMPHOMA WITH TONGUE BASE LOCALISATION OBSTRUCTING AIRWAY
Extranodal lymphomas are often located in the gastrointestinal system, followed by Waldeyer lymphatic ring in head and neck. Tongue base localisation is extremely rare. A 39-year old male presented with complaints of difficulty in swallowing, speech impairment, breathing problems during sleep and the feeling of strangulation when lying supine for several months. In the laryngoscopic examination, a...
Read MoreGIANT EPIDERMOID CYST OF THE SUBMENTAL REGION
Epidermal cysts are cystic lesions which originated from ectoderm and appear in the 2nd and 3rd decades. They are seen in 1.6-6.9% of head and neck region. In the midline of the neck or submental region is quite rare. Primary treatment is surgical excision of the cyst. In this study, we report a submental epidermal cyst case in a 20-year-old female patient....
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