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Sphenoid sinus mucocele presenting as a third cranial nerve palsy

Michael S Vaphiades, Glenn H Roberson

Journal of Neuro-ophthalmology: the Official Journal of the North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society 2005, 25 (4): 293-4

A 90-year-old woman developed an acute left third cranial nerve palsy. Brain imaging revealed a left sphenoid sinus mucocele. Endoscopic marsupialization of the mucocele led to complete resolution of the third cranial nerve palsy.

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