A Cases of Osteoma of The Ethmoid Sinus Presenting Exophthalmos.

Lee, Ho Chun; Choi, Dong Gyu; Kim, Hyung Chan; Kim, Ha Kyung

Case Report

Journal of the Korean Ophthalmological Society 1995;36(5):868-873.
Published online May 1, 1995.

A Cases of Osteoma of The Ethmoid Sinus Presenting Exophthalmos.

Ho Chun Lee, Dong Gyu Choi, Hyung Chan Kim, Ha Kyung Kim

Department of Ophthalmology, Kang-Nam Sacred Heart Hospital, College of Medicine, Hallym University, Korea.

안구돌출을 유발한 사골동 골종 1 예

이호천(Ho Chun Lee),최동규(Dong Gyu Choi),김형찬(Hyung Chan Kim),김하경(Ha Kyoung Kim)

Abstract

Osteoma of the paranasal sinus is benign tumor, and it is mostly located in frontal and ethmoid sinus, produces symptoms of headache, nasal obstruction and ocular complication of exophthalmos, ocular pain, restricted ocular motility, and diplopia. Recently the authors have experienced one case of osteoma of ethmoidal sinus which could be removed by external ethmoidectomy.

Key Words: Ethmoid;Exophthalmos;Osteoma

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