Association of Paranasal Sinus Osteoma and Intracranial Mucocele: Two Case Reports

Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 201-204

  Akay, Kamil Melih ^a,b   Öngürü, Önder ^a   Şirin, Sait ^a   Celasun, Bülent ^a   Gönül, Engin ^a   Timurkaynak, Erdener ^a  

^a GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Mucocele; Osteoma; Paranasal sinus; Pathophysiology; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CALCIFICATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CRANIOTOMY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; FACE MALFORMATION; FRONTAL BONE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MALE; MUCOCELE; NEUROSURGERY; OSSIFICATION; OSTEOMA; PARANASAL SINUS TUMOR; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SEIZURE; TUMOR GROWTH; VISUAL DISORDER;

ADULT; BRAIN; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MUCOCELE; OSTEOMA; PARANASAL SINUS DISEASES; PARANASAL SINUS NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 2442542343     PISSN: 04708105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2176/nmc.44.201     Document Type: Article

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