{Reference Type}: Case Reports
{Title}: The endonasal endoscopic management of pediatric lateral frontal mucocele.
{Author}: AlShakhs A;AlMomen A;Alharbi M;Almolani F;Alawadh A;Alameer M;
{Journal}: Int J Surg Case Rep
{Volume}: 78
{Issue}: 0
{Year}: Jan 2021
暂无{DOI}: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2020.12.040
{Abstract}: <B>OBJECTIVE: </B>The aim of this report is to show the usefulness of endoscopic sinus surgery in management of lateral frontal mucocele in pediatric patient.<BR><B>METHODS: </B>A 14 years old girl presented with right frontal bone depression and headache. CT and MRI showed lateral mucocele occupying the right frontal sinus. The patient was managed successfully by image-guided endoscopic sinus surgery and she was well after two years follow up.<BR><B>CONCLUSIONS: </B>Frontal mucoceles in children are rare. We report a rare case of a child with lateral frontal mucocele with no known etiology, treated successfully by image-guided endoscopic sinus surgery with no recurrence after two years follow-up. This case shows the usefulness of image-guided endoscopic sinus surgery in treatment of lateral frontal mucocele in children.