A Case of a giant Mucocele of Frontal Sinus
A case of a giant mucocele of frontal sinus was reported that measured 9.5×11.5×3.2cm in outside dimension and about 250 cc in capacity. The patient, a man aged 69, that has struck the left frontal region but showed no symptom for 9 years, complained of a gradual swelling in its part started from 6...
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| Published in | jibi to rinsho Vol. 5; no. 3; pp. 169 - 171 |
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| Main Authors | , |
| Format | Journal Article |
| Language | Japanese |
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JIBI TO RINSHO KAI
31.03.1959
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| Summary: | A case of a giant mucocele of frontal sinus was reported that measured 9.5×11.5×3.2cm in outside dimension and about 250 cc in capacity. The patient, a man aged 69, that has struck the left frontal region but showed no symptom for 9 years, complained of a gradual swelling in its part started from 6 years ago. It was interesting that the patient has had no remarkable subjective symptom as headache etc, in spite of the exposure of the meninges in the size of a hen's egg for pressure and erosive action of its mucocele to a cranium, and then, that didn't has been recognized any eye pressure symptom. |
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| ISSN: | 0447-7227 2185-1034 |
| DOI: | 10.11334/jibi1954.5.3_169 |