Angioarchitectural Evolution of Clival Dural Arteriovenous Fistulas in Two Patients [PDF]
Dural arteriovenous fistulas (dAVFs) may present in a variety of ways, including as carotid-cavernous sinus fistulas. The ophthalmologic sequelae of carotid-cavernous sinus fistulas are known and recognizable, but less commonly seen is the rare clival ...
Andrew E. Pouw +5 more
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Cavernous sinus involvement is not a risk factor for the primary tumor site treatment outcome of Sinonasal adenoid cystic carcinoma [PDF]
Background Sinonasal adenoid cystic carcinoma is a rare malignancy of the head and neck. Cavernous sinus invasion from sinonasal adenoid cystic carcinoma and its related management have rarely been investigated.
Yi-Chan Lee +7 more
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Cavernous sinus involvement in human papillomavirus associated oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma: case report of an atypical site of distant metastasis [PDF]
Background HPV-associated OSCC (HPV-OSCC) has been determined to be a distinct disease entity from non-HPV associated OSCC. Patients affected by HPV-OSCC generally have a more favourable prognosis, with improved rates of locoregional control and survival
David Forner +7 more
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Case Report: transcavernous sinus resection of parotid carcinoma with perineural invasion to Meckel’s cave and cavernous sinus [PDF]
BackgroundAdenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC) of the salivary glands is a rare but aggressive malignancy known for perineural invasion (PNI), allowing tumor spread along cranial nerves to the skull base, Meckel’s cave, and cavernous sinus.
Li Cai +6 more
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MR imaging of cavernous sinus thrombosis
Purpose: To determine the role of Contrast enhanced MRI (CEMRI) in the evaluation of Cavernous sinus thrombosis (CST). Method: The study included 7 patients with an imaging diagnosis of cavernous sinus thrombosis.
Harsimran Bhatia +2 more
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Ophthalmoplegia and vision loss in extrapulmonary tuberculosis with bilateral cavernous sinus involvement [PDF]
We report the case of a 41-year-old woman who initially presented with headache, right hemifacial hypoesthesia, and a right abducens palsy. Initial external investigations failed to identify an etiology, and cerebral MRI was considered normal, although ...
Bilal Hassouneh +5 more
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Triple-hit diffuse large B-cell lymphoma with choroidal and cavernous sinus involvement mimicking inflammatory and neuro-ophthalmic disease: case report [PDF]
BackgroundTo describe our findings in a rare case of secondary triple-hit diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) with choroidal and central nervous system (CNS) involvement, presenting with bilateral serous retinal detachments (SRD) and ophthalmoplegia ...
Christian Nieves-Rios +5 more
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Interdisciplinary management of meningioma involving the cavernous sinus [PDF]
The thesis consists of two parts: an anatomical study of the complex anatomy of the cavernous sinus (CS) and its surrounding structures, and a rerospective clinical study involving 104 patients with CS meningioma who were treated at the University ...
Bertalanffy, Helmut (Prof.) +1 more
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Pituitary Neuroendocrine Tumors Extending Primarily Below the Sella and into the Clivus: A Distinct Growth Pattern with Specific Challenges [PDF]
Evaluation of pituitary neuroendocrine tumors remains complex depending on the exact growth pattern, involvement of critical neurovascular structures, pituitary function and endocrinological activity of the tumor.
Lennart W. Sannwald +7 more
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Burkitt's lymphoma follows a lymphogenous spread early in the disease. The central nervous system can be involved via a hematogenous route but involvement of the cavernous sinus (CS) is rare and can be misdiagnosed as other pathology of primary ...
Victor Ken On Chang, GDipDent, MD, MSurg +3 more
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