Middle turbinate osteoma extending into anterior cranial fossa |
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| Authors: | Ahmet Kutluhan, Mehti alv&#x z, Kaz&#x m Bozdemir, Hasan Mervan De er, &#x lke ulha,Mehmet Faik
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| Affiliation: | aAnkara Atatürk Education and Research Hospital, Department of ENT, Turkey;bAnkara Atatürk Education and Research Hospital, Department of Pathology, Turkey;cAnkara Atatürk Education and Research Hospital, Department of Neurosurgery, Turkey |
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| Abstract: | Middle turbinate osteoma is very rare and only two times have been reported before. We reported a 31-year old male presenting middle turbinate osteoma that extending into the anterior cranial fossa, causing pneumocephalus. The osteoma was resected by combining endoscopic sinus surgery with bifrontal craniotomy and the patient was relieved of headaches. |
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| Keywords: | Osteoma Middle turbinate Endoscopic sinus surgery Pneumocephalus |
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