title: [Unilateral amaurosis caused by osteoma of the sphenoid sinus associated with mucocele. Apropos of a case].
abstract: A rare case of sphenoid sinus osteoma associated with a mucocele is presented. Progressive unilateral amaurosis is the only clinical sign. Subtotal resection of the tumor had been realised through a frontal extra-dural approach. The operative indications are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Service de Neurochirurgie, Cliniques Universitaires de Bruxelles, Belgique.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Noterman
authors.forename: Z
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Patay
authors.forename: O
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: De Witte
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Salmon
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Brotchi
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001766:Blindness / Q000209:etiology*; D005157:Facial Pain / Q000209:etiology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009078:Mucocele / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D009896:Optic Atrophy / Q000209:etiology; D010016:Osteoma / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D010255:Paranasal Sinus Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D013101:Sphenoid Sinus; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed