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Transvenous embolization of a direct carotid-cavernous fistula through the pterygoid plexus approach
We present a transvenous embolization technique for a direct carotid-cavernous fistula through the pterygoid plexus to the cavernous sinus which only 2 cases have been previously reported in the English literature.
Chang-Hsien Ou, MD +4 more
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Morphology of the walls of the cavernous sinus of Cebus apella (tufted capuchin monkey) [PDF]
The morphology of the dura mater and its relationship with the structures of the cavernous sinus were analyzed in five tufted capuchin monkeys (Cebus apella) using histological sections, showing that the walls of the cavernous sinus of this species are ...
ROBSON JOSÉ DE SOUSA DOMINGUES +2 more
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Introduction Carotid cavernous fistula (CCF) is an abnormal communication between arteries and veins within the cavernous sinus. The most common presenting symptoms are proptosis, chemosis, orbital bruit and headache. Visual disturbances such as diplopia,
Neeharika Krothapalli +6 more
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Unilateral Direct Carotid Cavernous Fistula Causing Bilateral Ocular Manifestation
Unilateral carotid cavernous fistula presents with ipsilateral ocular findings. Bilateral presentation is only seen in bilateral fistulas, usually associated with indirect (dural) carotid cavernous fistulas.
Zeferino Demartini Jr. +6 more
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Cavernous Sinus Syndrome [PDF]
Cavernous sinus syndrome (CSS) is a condition characterized by multiple cranial nerve palsies manifesting with ophthalmoplegia, ptosis, and facial sensory loss due to involvement of adjacent cranial nerves. Tumors, trauma, and vascular, infectious, and noninfectious inflammatory disorders have all been described as causes.
Rakul, Nambiar, Sreejith G, Nair
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Endovascular Approaches to the Cavernous Sinus in the Setting of Dural Arteriovenous Fistula
Dural arteriovenous fistulas involving the cavernous sinus can lead to orbital pain, vision loss and, in the setting of associated cortical venous reflux, intracranial hemorrhage.
Justin Dye +8 more
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Recurrent Hodgkin’s Disease Presenting as a Clinically Isolated Cavernous Sinus Syndrome
Background. Hodgkin’s disease involving the central nervous system is uncommon and is usually seen in patients with uncontrolled systemic disease or those who have had multiple episodes of recurrent disease.
Aayesha Jalaluddin Soni +1 more
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Cavernous sinus meningiomas [PDF]
Cavernous sinus meningiomas were once considered unresectable. The development of microsurgical and skull base techniques as well as advances in anesthesia and neuroradiology have allowed safe and systematic treatment of these lesions. Proper evaluation and patient counseling are required. A thorough understanding of the anatomy and surgical approaches
Jason A, Heth, Ossama, Al-Mefty
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Purpose: We report the case of a patient with cavernous sinus syndrome associated with biopsy-confirmed metastasis from colorectal cancer. Observations: A patient known for laryngeal carcinoma and metastatic colorectal carcinoma presented with symptoms ...
Georges Nassrallah +4 more
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A 17-Year-Old Girl With Unilateral Headache and Double Vision
Tolosa-Hunt syndrome is characterized by a painful ophthalmoplegia secondary to a granulomatous inflammation in or adjacent to the cavernous sinus. Magnetic resonance imaging will show enhancement of the cavernous sinus and/or the orbital apex.
Larissa G. Rodriguez-Homs MBS +2 more
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