Fibrous Dysplasia of the Frontal Sinus Presenting with Periorbital Emphysema

Fibrous Dysplasia of the Frontal Sinus Presenting with Periorbital Emphysema

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Abstract & Keywords

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Goal

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Structure

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Tools and Methods

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Discussion & Conclusion

Q: Is it related to the results presented before? Do you consider them as coherent?

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Comments: The discussion illustrates craniofacial fibrous dysplasia (CFD), highlighting the place of origin and the cause of occurrence, providing relevant literature. It also gives the probable clinical symptoms occurring among FD patients followed by the possible diagnosis and treatment method. Lastly, it describes the uniqueness of the reported case of the 22-year-old male with FD. It concludes by providing the briefing of the overall case report.

 

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Comments: In Background, 1st paragraph, 2nd sentence, “the more common monostotic form with one focus of disease” must be written as “the more common monostotic form with one disease focus”.

 

Further comments on the paper

Comments: This case presents a 22-year-old male with fibrous dysplasia (FD) of the frontal sinus. The case further describes the clinical and radiographic examination followed by the probable treatment procedure for the cure of the disease. The report reviews the presentation and treatment of FD for the paranasal sinuses and puts forth the combined external and endoscopic approach to resection of the frontal sinus mass.

 

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Author Info

Corresponding Author
Emily S. Misch
Department of Otolaryngology, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, Colorado, USA

Article Info

Article Type
Case Report
Publication history
Received: Mon 15, Feb 2021
Accepted: Mon 01, Mar 2021
Published: Wed 17, Mar 2021
Copyright
© 2023 Emily S. Misch. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. Hosting by Science Repository.
DOI: 10.31487/j.SCR.2021.03.10