 Sphenoid Bone
"Sphenoid Bone" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An irregular unpaired bone situated at the SKULL BASE and wedged between the frontal, temporal, and occipital bones (FRONTAL BONE; TEMPORAL BONE; OCCIPITAL BONE). Sphenoid bone consists of a median body and three pairs of processes resembling a bat with spread wings. The body is hollowed out in its inferior to form two large cavities (SPHENOID SINUS).
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D013100
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.835.232.781.802
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| Concept/Terms |
Sphenoid Bone- Sphenoid Bone
- Bone, Sphenoid
- Bones, Sphenoid
- Sphenoid Bones
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| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sphenoid Bone" by people in Profiles.
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Wagenaar AE, Mirsky DM, Stence NV, Wine TM, Chan KH. Infection of the spheno-occipital synchondrosis: A morbid complication following adenoidectomy. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2018 Aug; 111:59-62.
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Rodr?guez-Col?n G, Bratton EM, Serracino H, Bennett JL, Hink EM. Sphenoid Wing Meningioma With Extraocular Muscle Involvement Mimicking Idiopathic Orbital Inflammation. Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg. 2017 May/Jun; 33(3S Suppl 1):S97-S99.
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Folzenlogen Z, Winston KR. Techniques for Achieving Hemostasis from Choanoid Cranial Foramina. World Neurosurg. 2017 Apr; 100:710.e7-710.e9.
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Freeman JL, Davern MS, Oushy S, Sillau S, Ormond DR, Youssef AS, Lillehei KO. Spheno-Orbital Meningiomas: A 16-Year Surgical Experience. World Neurosurg. 2017 Mar; 99:369-380.
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Freeman JL, Oushy S, Schowinsky J, Sillau S, Youssef AS. Invasive Giant Cell Tumor of the Lateral Skull Base: A Systematic Review, Meta-Analysis, and Case Illustration. World Neurosurg. 2016 Dec; 96:47-57.
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Krings JG, Kallogjeri D, Wineland A, Nepple KG, Piccirillo JF, Getz AE. Complications following primary and revision transsphenoidal surgeries for pituitary tumors. Laryngoscope. 2015 Feb; 125(2):311-7.
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Lillehei KO, Widdel L, Astete CA, Wierman ME, Kleinschmidt-DeMasters BK, Kerr JM. Transsphenoidal resection of 82 Rathke cleft cysts: limited value of alcohol cauterization in reducing recurrence rates. J Neurosurg. 2011 Feb; 114(2):310-7.
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Ormond DR, Omeis I, Abrahams J. Uncommon presentation of an intradiploic orbital epidermoid tumor: case report. Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2011 Sep; 15(3):165-7.
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Ross DA, Wilson CB. Results of transsphenoidal microsurgery for growth hormone-secreting pituitary adenoma in a series of 214 patients. J Neurosurg. 1988 Jun; 68(6):854-67.
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White AK, Jenkins HA, Coker NJ. Intradiploic epidermoid cyst of the sphenoid wing. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 1987 Sep; 113(9):995-9.
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