Table 1 Clinical characteristics of patients with primary sphenoidal non-Hodgkin lymphoma previously described in the literature
From: Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma of the sphenoid sinus presenting as isolated oculomotor nerve palsy
Age (yrs)/sex | Clinical symptoms and signs | Local extension | Pathology | Treatment | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
52/M | Reduced visual acuity, diplopia, retroorbital pain Orbital apex syndrome with blindness | Left optic canal | Diffuse large B cell type | Radiotherapy Chemotherapy | Ueba et al [15] |
39/M | Nasal congestion, facial pain, paresthesia | Sellar turcica | Diffuse large T cell type | Radiotherapy CHOP-M | Weber and Loewenheim [16] |
44/M | Diplopia, bilateral abducens nerve palsy | Clivus, cavernous sinus, ethmoid sinus | Diffuse large B cell type | CHOP-M | Deleu et al [3] |
78/M | Diplopia, abducens nerve palsy | Clivus, cavernous sinus | Diffuse large B cell type | Radiotherapy (45 Gy) | Ferrario et al [4] |
5/M | Sudden visual loss, optic neuropathy | Suprasellar cavernous sinus | Diffuse large B cell type | Radiotherapy (60 Gy) Chemotherapy* | Roth and Siatkowski [12] |
64/M | Headache, diplopia, oculomotor nerve palsy | Sellar turcica, cavernous sinus | Diffuse large B cell type | COPPA-M Radiotherapy (50 Gy) | Metellus et al [8] |
53/F | Headache, ptosis, oculomotor nerve palsy | Cavernous sinus | Diffuse large B cell type | CHOP-R | Present case |