Paranasal sinus mucoceles in children.
The clinical and radiographic features of paranasal sinus mucoceles in 6 pediatric patients are discussed. These lesions may be associated with clinical signs of a periorbital or intracranial mass. Characteristic radiographic findings can suggest the preoperative diagnosis, although a sphenoid sinus mucocele may simulate more serious conditions.
D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005005:Ethmoid Sinus / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006258:Head and Neck Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009078:Mucocele / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D009915:Orbit / Q000473:pathology; D010256:Paranasal Sinuses / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D011859:Radiography; D013101:Sphenoid Sinus / Q000473:pathology