Occult sphenoid sinusitis presenting clinically as parotid swelling: a case report

The Journal of Laryngology and Otology
A BalrajP Shorvon

Abstract

A case of occult sphenoid sinusitis was diagnosed by an MRI scan in a patient who presented clinically with meningism and unilateral parotid swelling. Although the patient improved with a prolonged course of antibiotics complete resolution occurred only after surgical drainage of the affected sinus.

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Aug 26, 2006·International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology·Gian Luigi MarsegliaGiorgio Ciprandi

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