Compressive optic neuropathy due to posterior ethmoid mucocele

Abstract Mucoceles are cystic formations characterized by the presence of mucus-secreting epithelial cells, which enlarge when the excretory duct becomes obstructed. Posterior ethmoidal mucoceles are rare conditions that can lead to severe ocular complications requiring immediate intervention. The c...

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Main Authors: Song-A Che, Yong Woo Lee, Yung-Ju Yoo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-10-01
Series:BMC Ophthalmology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12886-023-03168-w