title: Isolated aspergillosis of the sphenoid sinus. Case report.
abstract: The Authors report a rare case of isolated sphenoid sinus aspergillosis in a 69-year-old man. The patient had a complete recovery. The preoperative CT-scans and the preoperative and postoperative MRI are shown. The incidence, the pathology, the various clinical presentations, the prognosis and the management of this disease are debated.
authors: Neurosurgical Division, Varese Regional Hospital, Italy.
authors: C
authors: C
authors: Scamoni
authors: A
authors: A
authors: Dario
authors: P
authors: P
authors: Fachinetti
authors: A
authors: A
authors: Marra
authors: P
authors: P
authors: Villa
authors: M
authors: M
authors: Cerati
authors: A
authors: A
authors: Dorizzi
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001228:Aspergillosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D015725:Fluconazole / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D012852:Sinusitis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000628:therapy; D013101:Sphenoid Sinus / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
chemical_list: D015725:Fluconazole