Headache induced by isolated sphenoid fungal sinusitis: sinus headache?
In this article, we report a case of isolated sphenoid fungal sinusitis which only presented as headache. We review the literature of this rare but interesting lesion according to the revised 2004 IHS diagnostic criteria for "Headache attributed to Rhinosinusitis".
Kwon
Moon Oh
MO
Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, College of Medicine, Chung-Ang University Hospital, 224-1 Heukseok-dong, Dongjak-gu, Seoul 156-755, Korea.
Kim
Kyung Soo
KS
D000368:Aged; D001228:Aspergillosis / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D002114:Calcinosis / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D004724:Endoscopy; D005260:Female; D006261:Headache / Q000145:classification / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D009181:Mycoses / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*; D013101:Sphenoid Sinus / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology; D015524:Sphenoid Sinusitis / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000382:microbiology*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D016896:Treatment Outcome