2 cases of pulsatile tinnitus caused by sigmoid sinus diverticulum and literature review / 临床耳鼻咽喉头颈外科杂志
Journal of Clinical Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
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(24): 1088-1090, 2013.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-749213
ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVE@#To describe the anatomy,radiographic manifestation, and surgical treatment of pulsatile tinnitus due to sigmoid sinus diverticulum.@*METHOD@#The retrospectively study of diagnosis,clinical and radiographic manifestations,and surgical treatment of 2 cases of pulsatile tinnitus caused by sigmoid sinus diverticulum was carried out.@*RESULT@#Bony defect was found in the anterior sigmoid wall in both cases, and one of them was combined with invasion of soft tissues in mastoid cells. Both of them undertook a surgery to reconstruct sinus wall and received a satisfactory results.@*CONCLUSION@#Sigmoid sinus diverticulum is one of causes which lead to pulsatile tinnitus. It can be identified by imaging examination and can be cured by sinus wall reconstruction.
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Main subject:
Pathology
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General Surgery
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Tinnitus
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Retrospective Studies
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Diverticulum
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Meninges
Type of study:
Observational study
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Prognostic study
Limits:
Adult
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Female
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Humans
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Male
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
Journal of Clinical Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
Year:
2013
Type:
Article
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