Allergic fungal rhinosinusitis presenting with intracranial spread along large sphenoidal emissary foramen

AbstractA 13-year-old girl was admitted for headache, right periorbital swelling and erythema. CT imaging demonstrated right orbital preseptal cellulitis, severe pansinusitis and suspected epidural abscess. Brain MRI and sinus CT confirmed an epidural abscess in the right middle cranial fossa and a...

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Main Authors:	Robert R. Lisac, Matthew Garber, Ayesha Mirza, Chetan C. Shah
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2021-06-01
Series:	Medical Mycology Case Reports
Subjects:	Allergic fungal rhinosinusitis Epidural abscess Sphenoidal emissary foramen Drechslera Bipolaris
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211753921000014

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spelling	doaj-0853980bd65c49c9a487680f8bdbea902021-05-28T05:01:24ZengElsevierMedical Mycology Case Reports2211-75392021-06-01321013Allergic fungal rhinosinusitis presenting with intracranial spread along large sphenoidal emissary foramenRobert R. Lisac0Matthew Garber1Ayesha Mirza2Chetan C. Shah3University of Florida College of Medicine - Jacksonville, Jacksonville, FL, USAUniversity of Florida College of Medicine - Jacksonville, Jacksonville, FL, USAUniversity of Florida College of Medicine - Jacksonville, Jacksonville, FL, USAUniversity of Florida College of Medicine - Jacksonville, Jacksonville, FL, USA; Nemours Children's Specialty Care - Jacksonville, Jacksonville, FL, USA; Wolfson Children's Hospital, Jacksonville, FL, USA; Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL, USA; Corresponding author. University of Florida College of Medicine - Jacksonville, Jacksonville, FL, USA.AbstractA 13-year-old girl was admitted for headache, right periorbital swelling and erythema. CT imaging demonstrated right orbital preseptal cellulitis, severe pansinusitis and suspected epidural abscess. Brain MRI and sinus CT confirmed an epidural abscess in the right middle cranial fossa and a second extra-cranial abscess in the right infratemporal fossa along with large right sphenoidal emissary foramen. Drainage from sinus surgery confirmed allergic fungal rhinosinusitis. She was treated with prednisone and voriconazole.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211753921000014Allergic fungal rhinosinusitisEpidural abscessSphenoidal emissary foramenDrechsleraBipolaris
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spellingShingle	Robert R. Lisac Matthew Garber Ayesha Mirza Chetan C. Shah Allergic fungal rhinosinusitis presenting with intracranial spread along large sphenoidal emissary foramen Medical Mycology Case Reports Allergic fungal rhinosinusitis Epidural abscess Sphenoidal emissary foramen Drechslera Bipolaris
author_facet	Robert R. Lisac Matthew Garber Ayesha Mirza Chetan C. Shah
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title	Allergic fungal rhinosinusitis presenting with intracranial spread along large sphenoidal emissary foramen
title_short	Allergic fungal rhinosinusitis presenting with intracranial spread along large sphenoidal emissary foramen
title_full	Allergic fungal rhinosinusitis presenting with intracranial spread along large sphenoidal emissary foramen
title_fullStr	Allergic fungal rhinosinusitis presenting with intracranial spread along large sphenoidal emissary foramen
title_full_unstemmed	Allergic fungal rhinosinusitis presenting with intracranial spread along large sphenoidal emissary foramen
title_sort	allergic fungal rhinosinusitis presenting with intracranial spread along large sphenoidal emissary foramen
publisher	Elsevier
series	Medical Mycology Case Reports
issn	2211-7539
publishDate	2021-06-01
description	AbstractA 13-year-old girl was admitted for headache, right periorbital swelling and erythema. CT imaging demonstrated right orbital preseptal cellulitis, severe pansinusitis and suspected epidural abscess. Brain MRI and sinus CT confirmed an epidural abscess in the right middle cranial fossa and a second extra-cranial abscess in the right infratemporal fossa along with large right sphenoidal emissary foramen. Drainage from sinus surgery confirmed allergic fungal rhinosinusitis. She was treated with prednisone and voriconazole.
topic	Allergic fungal rhinosinusitis Epidural abscess Sphenoidal emissary foramen Drechslera Bipolaris
url	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211753921000014
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Allergic fungal rhinosinusitis presenting with intracranial spread along large sphenoidal emissary foramen

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