Abstract Introduction Sarcoidosis is a multisystem granulomatous disease of unknown etiology, occasionally presenting with signs and symptoms that occur within the head and neck. Recently, granulomatous reactions and cases of…
Abstract We report a case of near-complete remodeling of the anterior table of the frontal sinus after treatment for an erosive Pott’s Puffy Tumor. A 61-year-old male presented with progressive…
Abstract Facial nerve schwannoma (FNS) is an extremely rare benign tumour that may arise anywhere along the course of the facial nerve; the standard treatment is total removal via microsurgery….
Abstract Inflammatory pseudotumor of the nasopharynx is a rare diagnosis that is often misinterpreted as carcinoma or lymphoma. It has been referred to as a tumefactive fibroinflammatory lesion, idiopathic pseudotumor,…
Abstract The emissary veins are residual connections between intracranial venous sinuses and their extracranial drainage, which if not diagnosed preoperatively could be a cause of severe hemorrhage at the time…
Abstract We report on a patient with Lyme disease who presented with chronic bilateral otitis media and cranial neuropathy with rapid progresive hearing loss. After ceftriaxone and high-dose intravenous immunglobulins,…
Abstract Vestibulopathy is a condition characterized by the onset of vertigo, nausea and vomiting, in the absence of hearing loss or tinnitus. The differential diagnosis includes peripheral otologic disorders and…
Abstract Castleman disease is a rare lymphoproliferative disorder with two primary subtypes that vary in presentation and course. Unicentric Castleman disease (UCD) presents as a solitary mass, most commonly in…
Abstract Herpes simplex virus infection of the larynx is an exceedingly rare clinical entity, most frequently reported in the pediatric population or in immunocompromised adults. We present a 62-year-old woman…
Abstract This report describes a three generation family with late onset bilateral sensorineural hearing impairment (BLSNHI) and tinnitus in which a novel mutation in the COCH gene was identified after…
