Cerebrospinal Fluid Rhinorrhoea Secondary to Amyloidosis of the Sphenoid Sinus
Amyloidosis of the skull base is a rare entity. A patient with localized amyloidosis of the sphenoid sinus presented at our institution with cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhoea. Endoscopic excision of the lesion and multilayered obliteration of the sphenoid sinus resolved the symptoms.
Main Author: | ZAINAB BINTI AWANG NGAH |
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Other Authors: | Elmuntser, A Ali |
Format: | Journal |
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Medical Journal of Malaysia, Malaysian Medical Association
2008
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Online Access: | http://www.myjurnal.my/public/article-view.php?id=12886 |
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