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Entcase is an electronic journal which publishes peer-reviewed scientific case-reports. It is published as 4 issues through out a whole year. All accepted manuscripts are published immediately.

SPHENOID SINUS FUNGAL BALL AS A RARE CAUSE OF CAVERNOUS SINUS AND SUPERIOR OPHTHALMIC VEIN THROMBOSIS

Sphenoid Sinus Fungal balls (SSFB) may rarely present with severe orbital and intracranial complications. There are few intracranial complications arising from SSFB in the literature. In this report, we presented our diagnosis and treatment approach to a 67-year-old female patient with a cavernous sinus and superior ophthalmic venous thrombosis due to right SSFB. The patient did not have any compl...

CONGENITAL DILATATION OF BILATERAL STENSEN'S AND WHARTON'S DUCTS

Dilatation of Stensen’s duct usually occurs with obstructive ductal pathology; however, congenital dilatation of Stensen’s duct (CDSD) without an underlying obstructive cause is rarely seen. The case with the congenital dilatation of bilateral Stensen’s and Wharton’s ducts was presented as a first case report in the English literature. A 46-year-old female patient with a painful swelling on the ri...

RADICULAR CYSTS OBSERVED IN MAXILLARY SINUS: TWO CASE REPORTS

Radicular cysts are the most common odontogenic cysts observed in the jaws. The loss of vitality of pulp tissue as a result of caries or trauma plays an important role in the development of cyst. Radicular cysts are usually asymptomatic and small sizes. It has been reported to reach large sizes in rare cases. It is rarely observed in posterior maxilla and maxillary sinus compared to other region o...

NASOPHARYNX CANDIDA GLABRATA INFECTION IN THE IMMUNOSUPPRESSED PATIENT

Candida glabrata is a pathogen living in healthy human flora and capable of opportunistic infection in the case of immunosuppression. It makes more candidemia and can cause solid infections and cause mortal infections. The localized infection of candida glabrate in the nasopharynx has not been previously discussed in the literature. In this case, we present an eight-year-old male patient with open...

ANGIOLIPOLEIOMYOMA INSIDE THE NASAL CAVITY: A RARE CASE

Purpose: Angiolipoleiomyoma is a solid tumor, usually originated from muscle tissue. It is usually found in the kidneys of patients with tuberozosclerosis complex. Extrarenal origins are quite rare. In this study, we aimed to present angiolipoleiomyoma case never seen in nasal cavity so far. Case: Under general anaesthesia, we excised a purplish lesion located in anterior portion of left lower co...