Polymicrobial sphenoethmoid sinusitis with orbital apex extension presenting as vision loss

Polymicrobial sphenoethmoid sinusitis with orbital apex extension presenting as vision loss

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The orbital apex is a complex region which serves as a craniofacial junction and acts as a conduit for numerous neural and vascular structures.A variety of Embossed infection, neoplastic, and inflammatory etiologies can affect this region, and often present with a consolation of neurovascular symptoms.In this article we present an unusual case of a polymicrobial sphenoethmoid sinusitis with extension into the orbital apex that presented as Office Chair isolated vision loss.