2003
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-27492003000400012
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Aspectos clínico-tomográficos da mucocele com invasão orbitária

Abstract: Objetivo: Avaliar e relacionar os achados clínico-radiológicos da mucocele orbitária. Métodos: Análise clínica e de imagem referente a 166 pacientes com lesões expansivas da órbita examinadas com o tomógrafo Somaton DR da marca Siemens de terceira geração num período de 10 anos consecutivos em Hospital Universitário de referência. Resultados: Os achados clí-nicos mais comuns foram tumoração e proptose do globo ocular. À tomografia computadorizada, o achado típico foi de massa com baixa densidade, originando-se… Show more

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“…If the accumulated secretion does not drain spontaneously, increased intrasinusal pressure causes a thinning of the cavity's bone wall with expansion in the direction of least resistance, such as the floor of the frontal sinus or lamina papyracea. In cases of superimposed infection the condition is called pyomucoocele (Figure 8) (13,22) .…”
Section: Infected Mucocelementioning
confidence: 99%
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“…If the accumulated secretion does not drain spontaneously, increased intrasinusal pressure causes a thinning of the cavity's bone wall with expansion in the direction of least resistance, such as the floor of the frontal sinus or lamina papyracea. In cases of superimposed infection the condition is called pyomucoocele (Figure 8) (13,22) .…”
Section: Infected Mucocelementioning
confidence: 99%
“…The frontal sinus is most commonly affected, followed by the ethmoid sinus. Mucocele corresponds to about 3.4% of orbital mass lesions and primarily affects individuals aged 35-58 years (22) .…”
Section: Infected Mucocelementioning
confidence: 99%
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