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Int Arch Otorhinolaryngol
January 2025
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India.
Mucoceles are benign expansile cystic lesions commonly seen in the frontoethmoidal region. To see if the distribution of frontal air cells predisposes to mucocele formation. Retrospective review of all cases of paranasal sinus mucocele from 2011 to 2021.
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December 2024
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Medical University of Graz, Auenbruggerplatz 26, 8010 Graz, Austria.
This report describes a rare occurrence of benign fibrous histiocytoma in the frontal sinus of a 38-year-old male. The patient presented with acute symptoms, including sudden-onset headache, nausea, and general discomfort, although neurological, otorhinolaryngological and laboratory examinations showed no abnormalities. A cranial CT scan revealed a cystic, osteodestructive lesion measuring 2.
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December 2024
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Medical School, University of Patras, GR 26504 Patras, Greece.
: Periostin's role in the pathogenesis of inflammatory diseases, particularly in the nose and paranasal sinuses, is an area of growing interest. This study aims to evaluate the expression of periostin in mucoceles, inverted papillomas, choanopolyps and retention cysts. : Tissue samples collected during functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) were analyzed for POSTN gene mRNA expression using qPCR.
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December 2024
Radiological Sciences Section, Department of Biomedicine, Neuroscience and Advanced Diagnostics, University of Palermo, AOUP "Paolo Giaccone", Via del Vespro 129, 90127 Palermo, Italy.
Nasal and paranasal sinus masses can arise from a wide range of conditions, both benign and malignant, as well as congenital or acquired. Diagnosing these masses is often challenging, requiring a combination of nasal endoscopy, imaging studies, and histopathological analysis. Initial imaging frequently involves computed tomography or cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) to evaluate the bony anatomy of the nasal cavity and surrounding sinuses, while magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is typically used for detailed assessment of soft tissues and to aid in differential diagnosis when the findings are inconclusive.
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November 2024
Oral Pathology and Microbiology, Saveetha Dental College and Hospitals, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Saveetha University, Chennai, IND.
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