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Case Reports
. 2019 Apr 30;14(1):29-30.
eCollection 2019.

Isolated sphenoid sinusitis: A big headache

N L Ishak  1 , S T Subha  2 , S Abu Bakar  3
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Case Reports

Isolated sphenoid sinusitis: A big headache

N L Ishak et al. Malays Fam Physician. .
No abstract available

Keywords: headache; sinusitis; sphenoid.

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Image 1.
Image 1.. An axial cut of a CT scan of the paranasal sinuses which shows isolated right sphenoid sinusitis.
Image 2.
Image 2.. A coronal cut of a CT scan of the paranasal sinuses which shows isolated right sphenoid sinusitis.
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