Isolated sphenoid sinus fungal mucoceles: A rare entity with a high propensity for causing neurological complications
Endoscopic endonasal wide sphenoidectomy is the surgical treatment of choice and should be performed in a timely manner to prevent permanent sequelae. Histopathological and microbiological examination findings should both be obtained as they dictate the next steps of therapeutic intervention.
Authors
- Mustafa Najibullah
- Marwan Alqunaee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0449-885X)
- Waleed A. Azab (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7964-7007)
- Zafdam Shabbir (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6246-6311)
- Marwa Ibrahim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3908-8831)
Institutions
- Al-Sabah Hospital (KW)
- Ibn Sina Hospital (KW)
- Alexandria University (EG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Surgical Neurology International
- Published
- 2024-11-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.25259/sni_849_2024
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Sinusitis and nasal conditions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.16