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Skull Base Osteomyelitis- Marauders of the Skull
Skull base osteomyelitis is a vicious infection of temporal bone associated with very high morbidity and mortality. But few studies have been...
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Serum Galactomannan as a Minimally Invasive Diagnostic Tool for Fungal Skull Base Osteomyelitis
Multidrug resistant strains and fungi add to treatment conundrums in skull base osteomyelitis (SBO). Deep tissue culture in these patients is...
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Skull base osteomyelitis mimicking skull base tumor in immunocompetent pediatric patient: case report
Central skull base osteomyelitis (CSBO) is a rare complication of infection in pediatric patients, especially when there are no comorbidities like...
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Observational Study on Clinical Features and Management of Skull Base Osteomyelitis in Hospitalised Patients at a Tertiary Care Hospital
1. To study the various clinical presentations, microbiological and radiological profiles in patients of skull base osteomyelitis, to know about the...
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Clinico-Radiological Evaluation for Longitudinal Assessment in Central Skull Base Osteomyelitis: Proposal of Novel Scoring System
This study aims to evaluate clinical, radiological and laboratory parameters for longitudinal assessment and prognostication in central skull base...
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Unusual case of skull base adenoid cystic carcinoma presenting as skull base osteomyelitis: case report
BackgroundAdenoid cystic carcinoma is a rare malignancy. Tumours of palatal region with minor salivary gland origin do not generally present at an...
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Aspergillus infections of lateral skull base: a case series
PurposeWhile extensive research with accurate classification has been done in mycoses of the paranasal sinuses and anterior skull base, a similar...
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A Fatal Case of Meningitis Complicating Chronic Otitis Media and Base of Skull Osteomyelitis due to Carbapenemase (OXA-48)-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae
Osteomyelitis of the base of the skull is a rare but life-threatening disease. Although Klebsiella pneumoniae is not a pathogen that is frequently...
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CT findings in temporal bone sites in skull base osteomyelitis from malignant otitis externa
ObjectivesTo identify the earliest sites and spread patterns of bony erosions on high-resolution temporal bone computerized tomographic (HRTBCT)...
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Skull Base Involvement in Covid Associated Rhino-Orbital-Cerebral Mucormycosis: A Comprehensive Analysis
The base of skull forms the first line of barrier to be breached in the transition of rhino-orbito-palatal forms of mucormycosis to intracranial...
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The challenging diagnosis and follow-up of skull base osteomyelitis in clinical practice
PurposeThe disease activity of skull base osteomyelitis can be challenging to assess by means of conventional imaging methods and renders monitoring...
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Gantry-needle-target alignment technique for CT-guided needle approaches to the skull base and cranio-cervical junction
PurposeCT-guided percutaneous procedures involving the skull base and atlanto-axial cervical spine pose particular challenges due to high density of...
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Gorham-Stout disease of skull base leading to cranial settling and rhinorrhea: a case-based review
PurposeGorham-Stout disease (GSD) is a rare progressive osteolytic disorder, theoretically caused by lymphovascular endothelial proliferation. Spinal...
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Clinical outcomes of otogenic skull base osteomyelitis
PurposeSkull base osteomyelitis (SBO) is an uncommon and a potentially life-threatening condition if not promptly recognized and properly treated....
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Chronic otorrhea and osteomyelitis of the external auditory canal by Achromobacter xylosoxidans: an uncommon diagnosis
PurposeAchromobacter xylosoxidans is an emerging pathogen mainly associated with resistant nosocomial infections. This bacteria had been isolated in...
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Exploring the uncharted: adenoid cystic carcinoma nestled in temporal bone
BackgroundAdenoid cystic carcinoma is an uncommon malignancy primarily arising from salivary glands. An extremely rare site for adenoid cystic...
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Skull base osteomyelitis: clinical and radiologic analysis of a rare and multifaceted pathological entity
Skull base osteomyelitis (SBO) is a potentially life-threatening inflammation of cranial base bony structures of variable origin. Criteria for...
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Endoscopic Transnasal Navigation Guided Treatment of Clivus Abscess in Adult with Mucormycosis: A Rare Report
Osteomyelitis and abscess of the clivus are rare conditions thought to arise from contiguous spread of infection from the paranasal sinuses. Clival...
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Outcome of Total Surgical Debridement of Covid Associated Rhino-Orbito-Cerebral Mucormycosis Based on a New Surgical Staging System: A Cohort Study
To propose a surgical staging system with management protocol for post-covid Rhino-orbito-cerebral mucormycosis (ROCM) with central skull base...
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A pediatric case of central skull base osteomyelitis caused by Streptococcus milleri group infection and mimicking malignancy
Central skull base osteomyelitis (CSBO) that has expanded to the middle cranial fossa is a rare complication of nasopharyngeal infection in children....