Intra-optic nerve abscess: A rare complication of acute sinusitis

Intra-optic nerve abscess: A rare complication of acute sinusitis

Introduction: Intracranial complications from acute sinusitis are rare. In particular, intra-optic nerve abscess has not been described. A case report and review of orbital complications from sinusitis is presented here to emphasize the extreme rarity of this clinical entity. Methods: Case report an...

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Main Authors: Akshay Sanan, MD, Christopher Shumrick, BS, Gurston Nyquist, MD, Marc Rosen, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-03-01
Series:Otolaryngology Case Reports
Subjects:
Optic nerve abscess
Orbital complication
Sinusitis
Odontogenic
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468548816300364

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