title: [Isolated sphenoidal aspergillosis presenting as an optic neuropathy].
abstract: Aspergillosis fixation in the sphenoidal sinus is an exceptional occurrence when isolated. The clinical feature is misleading and the diagnosis often difficult; local and regional complications are dreadful. The authors report a case, presenting as an optic neuropathy, and the literature data.
authors.affiliation: H.I.A. Val de Grâce, Paris Armées France.
authors.forename: Y F
authors.initials: YF
authors.lastname: Cudennec
authors.forename: J F
authors.initials: JF
authors.lastname: Maurin
authors.forename: J L
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Poncet
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Rondet
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: N'Guyen
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Buffe
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001228:Aspergillosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009901:Optic Nerve Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D015524:Sphenoid Sinusitis / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy
vernacular_title: Aspergillose sphénoïdale isolée révélée par une neuropathie optique.