Lamina papyracea dehiscence

Case contributed by Heba Abdelmonem
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Headache

Patient Data

Age: Adult
Gender: Female
mri

Abnormal high T1/T2 signal of fat is seen at the left ethmoid sinus with deficient lateral wall of the sinus.

Case Discussion

An incidental finding of lamina papyracea dehiscence with protrusion of the orbital fat into the ethmoid sinus. The rest of the study is unremarkable.

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