Full Report

Format

Full Report
Summary (Text)
Summary (XML)

Send to:

Choose Destination

File
Clipboard
Collections

Abnormality of the sphenoid sinus

MedGen UID:: 893152
•Concept ID:: C4073204
•: Anatomical Abnormality

Synonym:	Abnormality of the sphenoidal sinus

HPO:	HP:0430022

Definition

An abnormality of the sphenoid sinus, one of the mucosa-lined, normally air-filled paranasal sinuses of the bones of the skull. The sphenoid sinus is located within the sphenoid bone. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

GTR
MeSH

CClinical test, RResearch test, OOMIM, GGeneReviews, VClinVar

CROGVAbnormality of the sphenoid sinus

Abnormality of the skeletal system
- Abnormal skeletal morphology
  - Abnormal axial skeleton morphology
    - Abnormal skull morphology
      - Abnormal facial skeleton morphology
        Abnormal paranasal sinus morphology
        Abnormality of the sphenoid sinus

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Clinical utility of new three-dimensional model using a zero-echo-time sequence in endoscopic endonasal transsphenoidal surgery.

Inoue A, Kohno S, Nishida N, Suehiro S, Matsumoto S, Nishikawa M, Ozaki S, Nakamura Y, Shigekawa S, Watanabe H, Senba H, Matsuura B, Ohnishi T, Kunieda T
Clin Neurol Neurosurg 2020 Mar;190:105743. Epub 2020 Feb 21 doi: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2020.105743. PMID: 32113079

Spheno-Orbital Meningioma: Surgical Outcomes and Management of Recurrence.

Nagahama A, Goto T, Nagm A, Tanoue Y, Watanabe Y, Arima H, Nakajo K, Morisako H, Uda T, Ichinose T, Yamanaka K, Ohata K
World Neurosurg 2019 Jun;126:e679-e687. Epub 2019 Mar 4 doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2019.02.123. PMID: 30844527

Diagnosis and treatment of pituitary adenomas.

Chanson P, Salenave S
Minerva Endocrinol 2004 Dec;29(4):241-75. PMID: 15765032

See all (10)

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Analysis of the Prechiasmatic Sulcus in Chiari Malformation Type I.

Özalp H, Özgüral O, Alpergin BC, İnceoğlu A, Özalp S, Armağan E, Uçar H, Beger O
World Neurosurg 2023 Jul;175:e1149-e1157. Epub 2023 Apr 26 doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2023.04.083. PMID: 37116784

Isolated Sphenoid Sinus Disease in Children.

Kotowski M, Szydlowski J
Int J Environ Res Public Health 2023 Jan 2;20(1) doi: 10.3390/ijerph20010847. PMID: 36613169 Free PMC Article

Sphenoparietal Sinus Dural Arteriovenous Fistulas: A Series of 10 Patients.

Hartke JN, Srinivasan VM, Rahmani R, Catapano JS, Labib MA, Rumalla K, Garcia JH, McDougall CM, Abla AA, Lawton MT
Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown) 2022 Aug 1;23(2):139-147. Epub 2022 May 26 doi: 10.1227/ons.0000000000000269. PMID: 35838453

Sphenoid dural arteriovenous fistulas.

Ghali MGZ
Neurosurg Rev 2021 Feb;44(1):77-96. Epub 2019 Dec 7 doi: 10.1007/s10143-019-01209-x. PMID: 31811518

Characteristics of isolated sphenoid sinus aspergilloma: report of twelve cases and literature review.

Lee TJ, Huang SF, Chang PH
Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 2009 Mar;118(3):211-7. doi: 10.1177/000348940911800309. PMID: 19374153

See all (194)

Diagnosis

Imaging of the sellar and parasellar regions.

Jipa A, Jain V
Clin Imaging 2021 Sep;77:254-275. Epub 2021 Jun 8 doi: 10.1016/j.clinimag.2021.05.022. PMID: 34153590

Intrasellar Cephalocele.

Zhou Y, Wei X, Cheng B
World Neurosurg 2021 Apr;148:13-14. Epub 2020 Dec 30 doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2020.12.112. PMID: 33385601

Headache and rhinosinusitis: A review.

Ceriani CE, Silberstein SD
Cephalalgia 2021 Apr;41(4):453-463. Epub 2020 Sep 20 doi: 10.1177/0333102420959790. PMID: 32954817

Sphenoid dural arteriovenous fistulas.

Ghali MGZ
Neurosurg Rev 2021 Feb;44(1):77-96. Epub 2019 Dec 7 doi: 10.1007/s10143-019-01209-x. PMID: 31811518

Acute sinusitis.

Diaz I, Bamberger DM
Semin Respir Infect 1995 Mar;10(1):14-20. PMID: 7761709

See all (255)

Therapy

Determination of safety margin of nasal septum osteotomy for sphenoid sinus in cleft lip and palate patients.

Ozturk E, Tekin G, Saruhan Kose N, Ugurlu M, Bilgir E, Dereci O
BMC Oral Health 2024 May 27;24(1):610. doi: 10.1186/s12903-024-04361-z. PMID: 38797824 Free PMC Article

Intrasellar Cephalocele.

Zhou Y, Wei X, Cheng B
World Neurosurg 2021 Apr;148:13-14. Epub 2020 Dec 30 doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2020.12.112. PMID: 33385601

Sphenoid sinuses: pneumatisation and anatomical variants-what the radiologist needs to know and report to avoid intraoperative complications.

Cellina M, Gibelli D, Floridi C, Toluian T, Valenti Pittino C, Martinenghi C, Oliva G
Surg Radiol Anat 2020 Sep;42(9):1013-1024. Epub 2020 May 11 doi: 10.1007/s00276-020-02490-y. PMID: 32394118

Endoscopic approach to the pituitary lesions: contemporary method and review of the literature.

Kuroki A, Kayama T
Biomed Pharmacother 2002;56 Suppl 1:158s-164s. doi: 10.1016/s0753-3322(02)00228-7. PMID: 12487274

Acute sinusitis.

Diaz I, Bamberger DM
Semin Respir Infect 1995 Mar;10(1):14-20. PMID: 7761709

See all (64)

Prognosis

Sphenoid sinus pneumatization: the good, the bad, and the beautiful.

Badran K, Tarifi A, Shatarat A, Badran D
Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol 2022 Sep;279(9):4435-4441. Epub 2022 Mar 4 doi: 10.1007/s00405-022-07297-8. PMID: 35246749

Sphenoid dural arteriovenous fistulas.

Ghali MGZ
Neurosurg Rev 2021 Feb;44(1):77-96. Epub 2019 Dec 7 doi: 10.1007/s10143-019-01209-x. PMID: 31811518

Low incidence of true Sternberg's canal defects among lateral sphenoid sinus encephaloceles.

Hanz SZ, Arko L 4th, Schmidt F, Kacker A, Tsiouris AJ, Anand VK, Schwartz TH
Acta Neurochir (Wien) 2020 Oct;162(10):2413-2420. Epub 2020 May 6 doi: 10.1007/s00701-020-04329-2. PMID: 32372133

Pseudomeningoceles of the sphenoid sinus masquerading as sinus pathology.

Vaezi A, Snyderman CH, Saleh HA, Carrau RL, Zanation A, Gardner P
Laryngoscope 2011 Dec;121(12):2507-13. Epub 2011 Nov 2 doi: 10.1002/lary.21876. PMID: 22052361 Free PMC Article

Intrasellar arachnoid cysts.

Dubuisson AS, Stevenaert A, Martin DH, Flandroy PP
Neurosurgery 2007 Sep;61(3):505-13; discussion 513. doi: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000290896.69825.40. PMID: 17881962

See all (112)

Clinical prediction guides

Isolated Sphenoid Sinus Disease in Children.

Kotowski M, Szydlowski J
Int J Environ Res Public Health 2023 Jan 2;20(1) doi: 10.3390/ijerph20010847. PMID: 36613169 Free PMC Article

Sphenoparietal Sinus Dural Arteriovenous Fistulas: A Series of 10 Patients.

Sphenoid sinus pneumatization: the good, the bad, and the beautiful.

Badran K, Tarifi A, Shatarat A, Badran D
Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol 2022 Sep;279(9):4435-4441. Epub 2022 Mar 4 doi: 10.1007/s00405-022-07297-8. PMID: 35246749

Acute sinusitis.

Diaz I, Bamberger DM
Semin Respir Infect 1995 Mar;10(1):14-20. PMID: 7761709

Orbital pneumosinus dilatans.

Lloyd GA
Clin Radiol 1985 Jul;36(4):381-6. doi: 10.1016/s0009-9260(85)80308-1. PMID: 4064529

See all (94)

Recent systematic reviews

Primary Pituitary Lymphoma in Immunocompetent Patients: A Report on Two Case Studies and the Review of Literature.

Duan L, Liu J, Zhang Y, Cui L, Zhai X, Pan B, Lu L, Pan H, Yao Y, Zhu H
Front Endocrinol (Lausanne) 2020;11:562850. Epub 2021 Feb 4 doi: 10.3389/fendo.2020.562850. PMID: 33613443 Free PMC Article

Ectopic ACTH-secreting pituitary adenoma of the sphenoid sinus: case report of endoscopic endonasal resection and systematic review of the literature.

Seltzer J, Lucas J, Commins D, Lerner O, Lerner A, Carmichael JD, Zada G
Neurosurg Focus 2015 Feb;38(2):E10. doi: 10.3171/2014.10.FOCUS14685. PMID: 25639312

See all (2)

MedGen

National Center for Biotechnology Information

Send to:

Abnormality of the sphenoid sinus

Definition

Term Hierarchy

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Diagnosis

Therapy

Prognosis

Clinical prediction guides

Recent systematic reviews

Supplemental Content

Table of contents

Clinical resources

Practice guidelines

Consumer resources

Reviews

Related information

Recent activity