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Shyam K. Duvvi, MRCS, MS, DLO(HNS); Sreeshyla Basavaraj, MRCS(Ed), DLO; S. Hampal, FRCS; Vinod K. Kolimarala, MBBS; Suma Sreeshyla, MBBS
Warington Hospital, Merseyside, England

Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2005;131:923.

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A 30-year-old woman in her second trimester of pregnancy (20 weeks) presented with a severe headache and pain in the right side of her face. Magnetic resonance imaging showed a soft tissue lesion in the right ethmoidal sinus, extending into the right orbit (Figure 1). The patient had a history of very poor vision in her right eye because of a cataract that had been present since childhood. Under anesthesia, she underwent a nasal examination and biopsy of the lesion, which was occupying the superior meatus and extending posteriorly toward the sphenoidal sinus. Wide surgical excision of the lesion by a combined endoscopic endonasal and craniofacial facial approach was planned.

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Proptosis and swelling of the patient’s right eyelid developed as she was waiting for surgery and . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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