An abnormal enlargement of the air-filled paranasal sinuses is referred to as pneumosinus dilatans. Typically discovered incidentally through radiological examinations, it infrequently manifests as cosmetic, neurological, ocular, or rhinological pathologies. Thorough evaluation for associated conditions is essential in patients with pneumosinus dilatans, including meningiomas of the anterior skull base or the optic nerve sheath.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFUnlabelled: Wernicke's encephalopathy is an acute neuropsychiatric syndrome resulting from thiamine deficiency, which is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. The diagnosis of Wernicke's encephalopathy is based on the clinical manifestations and rapid reversal of symptoms with thiamine.
Case Presentation: The authors present the case of a 25-year-old female patient at the 19th week of gestation (Gravid 1 para 0) with an unremarkable medical history who was admitted to the hospital for an areflexic flaccid tetraparesis with ataxia after persistent vomiting.