petrosphenoid

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petrosphenoid /pet·ro·sphe·noid/ (-sfe´noid) pertaining to the petrous portion of the temporal bone and to the sphenoid bone.

pet·ro·sphe·noid (p

-sf

noid

)

adj.

Of or relating to the petrous portion of the temporal bone and to the sphenoid bone of the skull.

petrosphenoid [pet″ro-sfe´noid]

pertaining to the petrous portion of the temporal bone and to the sphenoid bone.

petrosphenoid

pertaining to the petrous portion of the temporal bone and to the sphenoid bone.

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No references found			5) The two principal cranial nerve syndromes associated with nasopharyngeal carcinoma are retroparotid syndrome (involving cranial nerves IX, X, XI, and XII) and petrosphenoid syndrome (involving cranial nerves III, IV, V, and VI). Review of nasopharyngeal carcinoma by Doerr, Timothy / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal With the coronal view, the radiologist was able to determine that there was indeed a definite bony destruction in the anterior petrous apex, along with a widening of the petrosphenoid suture line. Nasopharyngeal abscess and facial paralysis as complications of ... by Fitzgerald, Dennis C. / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal			Petri dish petri plate petrichloral Petriellidium boydii petrifaction petrification petrified man syndrome petrissage pétrissage petro- petro-occipital petroccipital petrolatum petrolatum gauze petroleum petroleum benzin petroleum distillate poisoning petroleum jelly petromastoid petrosa petrosal petrosal sinuses Petroselinum Petroselinum crispum petrositis petrosphenoid petrosphenoidal fissure petrosquamosal petrosquamous petrotympanic fissure petrous petrous ganglion Pettenkoffer Pettibon spinal mechanics petty spurge Petzval surface Peumus boldus Peutz-Jeghers syndrome pexis Peyer's patches peyote Peyronella glomerata Peyronie's disease Pezzer's catheter pF PF-3 Pfannenstiel incision PFB Pfeiffer syndrome Pfeiffer's bacillus Pfeifferella			petrosal sinus, inferior petrosal sinus, inferior petrosal sinus, inferior petrosal sinus, superior petrosal sinus, superior petrosal sinus, superior petrosal sinuses petrosals petrosals Petrosani Petrosavia Petrosaviaceae Petroselinum Petroselinum Petroselinum Petroselinum crispum Petroselinum crispum Petroselinum crispum Petroselinum crispum neapolitanum Petroselinum crispum tuberosum Petrosian Petrosian, Georg Petrosian, Georg Ovsepovich Petrosian, Tigran Petrosian, Tigran Vartanovich Petrosilex Petrosilicious petrositis Petroskoi Petroskoi petrosphenoid petrosphenoidal fissure petrosquamosal petrosquamous Petrostearine Petrosus major petrotechnical Petrotechnical Open Software Corporation petrotectonic petrotectonics Petrotrin petrotympanic fissure petrotympanic fissure petrotympanic fissure petrotympanic fissure Petrouchka petrous petrous petrous Petrous bone Petrous bone Petrous bone petrous ganglion petrous ganglion petrous ganglion petrous line petrous line petrous line petrous line petrous line petrous part of temporal bone

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