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Case Reports
. 2020 Sep;137(4):349-350.
doi: 10.1016/j.anorl.2020.05.005. Epub 2020 May 16.

SARS-CoV-2 infection may mask another infection

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SARS-CoV-2 infection may mask another infection

A Leon et al. Eur Ann Otorhinolaryngol Head Neck Dis. 2020 Sep.
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Fig. 1
a: brain CT, axial scan with bone window setting. Presence of a bone defect of the lateral wall of the left sphenoid sinus (arrow); b: MRI, gadolinium-enhanced T1-weighted sequence, coronal section through the cavernous sinus. Intense enhancement of the fluid-filled sphenoid sinus (solid arrow) and the walls of the lateral sellar compartment (*) with inflammatory stenosis of the intracavernous segment of the internal carotid arteries (dotted arrow).

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