Presentation
They may also present with retro orbital pain [13]. In the present study second patient had symptoms due infection and inflammation of Tornwaldt’s bursa. [article.sapub.org]
In the present study, the cysts were not draining into nasopharynx. So they are of cystic variety. [jemds.com]
Pathi, R. 2007-01-01 00:00:00 Tornwaldt’s cysts are sometimes a bit of a headache A 41‐year‐old woman presented complaining of moderate to severe episodic occipital headaches and cervical pain. [deepdyve.com]
We report this case because of its presentation and size (2.5 2 cm). It was presented as intermittent cervical pain, stiffness and vertigo because of prevertebral cervical muscle spasm due to cyst and nasal symptoms were not predominant. [link.springer.com]
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Entire Body System
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Soft Tissue Mass
Therefore, it is concluded that when a patient with the complaints of postnasal drip, occipital headache and halitosis is presenting with radiographic appearance of soft tissue mass projecting in the postero-superior aspect of nasopharyngeal space without [jemds.com]
Respiratoric
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Nasal Discharge
Most are asymptomatic, but they may occasionally cause nasal discharge, halitosis or other symptoms. They may become infected, causing prevertebral muscle spasm and a foul-smelling nasal discharge. [answers.yahoo.com]
When there is an enlargement of the cyst it causes symptoms like nasal obstruction, post nasal discharge with foul smelling odour, blockage of Eustachian tube causing otalgia and secretory otitis media, retro orbital pain. [ citation needed ] Cause [ [en.wikipedia.org]
Patient is usually asymptomatic but may present with nasal obstruction, foreign body sensation, nasal obstruction, halitosis, post nasal discharge. The diagnosis of this mass is usually incidental in MRI or autopsy. [file.scirp.org]
Thornwaldt cysts are typically asymptomatic, but they can result in occipital headaches, persistent nasal discharge, or halitosis in the setting of infection. 36 First branchial cleft cysts The fetal branchial apparatus develops in the 2nd gestational [appliedradiology.com]
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Platypnea
Platypnea-orthodeoxia syndrome: Etiology, differential diagnosis, and management Syndrome of Transient Headache View more [documentslide.com]
Gastrointestinal
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Choking
choking problems when I eat/drink (this is new...within the last 2 months) body temperature always at 96.7 (sometimes cooler but never higher than 97.1). Thanks in advance for your help. [answers.yahoo.com]
Jaw & Teeth
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Halitosis
Between each episode, the patient was free of pain, upper respiratory tract symptoms and halitosis. The patient had never had nasopharangeal surgery or invasive respiratory procedures. Neurological examination was entirely normal. [deepdyve.com]
Symptoms are upper respiratory tract infection, nasal obstruction, halitosis, a feeling of ear fullness and prevertebral muscle spasms. [answers.yahoo.com]
Tornwaldt syndrome - nasopharyngeal discharge, occipital headache, and stiffness of posterior cervical muscles, with halitosis due to chronic infection of the pharyngeal bursa. [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]
Symptoms are those of upper respiratory tract infection with obstinate occipital pain, purulent choanal discharge, nasal obstruction, halitosis, feeling of ear fullness, clearing of the throat, etc. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Other features include stiffness of the posterior cervical muscles, exacerbation of pain with movement of the head, sore throat, persistent low-grade fever, and halitosis. [whonamedit.com]
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Periodontitis
“ Periodontal disease in children: etiology and pathogenesis. [documentslide.com]
Musculoskeletal
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Myalgia
During these presentations, the patient reported an unremitting occipital headache and left cervical myalgia, with episodes of distressing halitosis accompanied by intermittent foul tasting purulent nasopharyngeal secretions and the constant feeling of [deepdyve.com]
The symptoms are occipital headache, cough, middle ear effusion, cervical myalgia, halitosis ie bad breath. [en.wikipedia.org]
Symptoms are occipital headache, cervical myalgia, halitosis and middle ear effusion [4]. [article.sapub.org]
Eyes
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Visual Impairment
Gingivitis, periodontitis and periodontal syndrome in children: prevalence, clinical manifestations, A new etiology for visual impairment and chronic headache: The Tolosa-Hunt syndrome may be only one manifestation of venous vasculitis Autoimmune disease [documentslide.com]
Neurologic
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Temporal Headache
A 41-year-old man complained of occipital and temporal headache with symptoms similar to cervical vertigo. Horizontal nystagmus was seen in suspending and rotaing head positions. [jstage.jst.go.jp]
Workup
He said I had the workup with this one and I need to stick with him. At least the ENT said he will do the surgery. He said we'll know if it's causing a problem if we remove it. I guess I can't argue with that. [medhelp.org]
Treatment
T1: signal is variable depending of protein content T2: high signal T1 C (Gd): no enhancement Asymptomatic lesions require no treatment. [radiopaedia.org]
Asymptomatic cysts do not require any treatment and symptomatic cysts requires surgical treatment. [article.sapub.org]
Among them MRI is the best for diagnosing the Tornwaldt's cyst. [ citation needed ] Treatment [ edit ] Antibiotics are given to treat the infection. [5] If there is a large symptomatic lesion, surgery by transnasal endoscopic marsupialisation is the treatment [en.wikipedia.org]
Etiology
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Godwin RW, Tornwaldt’s disease, characteristic headache syndrome and etiology. Laryngoscope. 1944, 54 (2): 66-75. Osborn MF, Buchanan BK, Akle N, Badr A, Zhang J. [jemds.com]
Epidemiology
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The descriptive epidemiology of craniopharyngioma. J Neurosurg. 1998;89:547–51. PubMed CrossRef Google Scholar 20. Savas A, Erdem A, Tun K, Kanpolat Y. [link.springer.com]
Pathophysiology
Etiology Epidemiology and Etiology of Peptic Ulcer Disease Etiology and pathogenesis of a spontaneous lupus-like syndrome in mice Etiology and Pathophysiology of Parkinson s Disease Etiology and Treatment of New Daily Persistent Headache Headache, types [documentslide.com]
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Prevention
Still, perhaps the incidence has indeed been lowered as a result of the increase in the use of folic acid to prevent spinal cord defects such as spina bifida. [thefreelibrary.com]
CT scan picture showing a cystic mass (arrow) in the nasopharynx Since the cyst was enlarging in size and patient wanted to undergo surgery to prevent enlargement of the cyst, transnasal endoscopic marsupialization was done under local anaesthesia. [article.sapub.org]
The best tonsil stone removal methods for removing tonsil stones and preventing them from returning. [elmemesser.eu]
Confirmation of the presence of mediastinal thymic tissue should be performed prior to removal of thymic cysts or thymic ectopic tissue to prevent immunocompromise. 79 The diagnosis is established by histologic demonstration of residual thymic tissue [appliedradiology.com]