International journal of surgery case reports · 2021
A foreign body lodged in the ethmoid sinus 3 years previously: A case report.
Клинический случайСтатьяНазвание и аннотация: Перевод в очереди
Обработка статьи · этапы, ошибки и управление
Загрузка состояния…
Ошибки и ограничения
История · было → стало
Состояние обновляется каждые 5 секунд, пока блок открыт. Процент показывается только там, где известен объём работы. Пауза останавливает продолжение этапа; текущий запрос к источнику может завершиться.
Bazzout Asmae, Lachkar Azzeddine, El Ayoubi Fahd, Abdenbi Tsen Adil, Ghailan Rachid
Аннотация
INTRODUCTION AND IMPORTANCE: Ethmoid sinus foreign body is a rare condition. We describe an unusual case of an intra-ethmoid foreign body that was diagnosed late, we have reported this case to makeover fellow readers aware of the need to carefully examine the patient victim of a road traffic accident and the imaging performed.
CASE PRESENTATION: A radio-opaque foreign body was detected at CT- scan of a 70- year-old man, who was the victim of a road traffic accident three years previously. The metallic foreign body was removed from the nasal cavity endoscopically without complications.
DISCUSSION: The presence of foreign bodies in the paranasal sinuses is extremely rare, especially following a road traffic accident, and has a lower incidence compared to facial injuries. The Symptoms are vague, which Paranasal computed tomography is the examination of choice to locate the foreign body. The best ethmoidal sinus surgical approach is endoscopy.
CONCLUSION: It is important to make a diagnosis and include foreign objects with a recurrence of symptoms especially from an accident on a public road and early removal with extensive debridement results in minimal tissue destruction.
CASE PRESENTATION: A radio-opaque foreign body was detected at CT- scan of a 70- year-old man, who was the victim of a road traffic accident three years previously. The metallic foreign body was removed from the nasal cavity endoscopically without complications.
DISCUSSION: The presence of foreign bodies in the paranasal sinuses is extremely rare, especially following a road traffic accident, and has a lower incidence compared to facial injuries. The Symptoms are vague, which Paranasal computed tomography is the examination of choice to locate the foreign body. The best ethmoidal sinus surgical approach is endoscopy.
CONCLUSION: It is important to make a diagnosis and include foreign objects with a recurrence of symptoms especially from an accident on a public road and early removal with extensive debridement results in minimal tissue destruction.