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SARS-CoV-2 associated septic venous cavernous sinus thrombosis: A case report [PDF]
Cavernous sinus thrombosis (CST) is a life-threatening condition occurring due to an active infection, coagulation abnormalities, and trauma. Thromboembolic events are known complications secondary to novel coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) due to ...
Mark A. Colantonio, MD+4 more
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Lemierre syndrome associated mycotic cavernous sinus thrombosis and carotid aneurysm after COVID-19 [PDF]
Purpose: The purpose of this article is to report a case of Lemierre syndrome associated mycotic aneurysm of the intracavernous carotid artery leading to cavernous sinus syndrome in an otherwise healthy, young man in the setting of COVID-19 infection ...
Yi Ling Dai+3 more
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CAVERNOUS SINUS THROMBOSIS [PDF]
Cavernous sinus thrombosis (CST) is a rare diagnosis although must be included in the differential of headache. CST is either infectious or aseptic. Aseptic thrombosis usually occurs secondary to trauma or is post surgical.
I Gede Sumantra, Marzuki Marzuki
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MR imaging of cavernous sinus thrombosis [PDF]
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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Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis in Children
Investigators from the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia analyzed the clinical and radiographic findings in 12 cases of cavernous sinus thrombosis (CST) seen between 2000 and 2013, and conducted a literature search and review of the pooled data.
Rochelle Sweis, José Biller
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Cavernous sinus thrombosis in ulcerative colitis recurrent after pregnancy: A case report [PDF]
Inflammatory bowel disease and pregnancy are risk factors for increased hyper coagulopathy state. A 35‐year‐old woman with ulcerative colitis was presented in this study. She had the recurrence of the disease during pregnancy.
Sepideh Akhoundizardini+5 more
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Cavernous sinus thrombosis is a potentially lethal subset of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis that may occur as a result of septic and aseptic etiologies. The overall incidence is estimated to be between 0.2 and 1.6 per 100,000 persons; and treatments include antibiotics, anticoagulation, corticosteroids, and surgery.
Plewa MC, Tadi P, Gupta M.
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Necrotizing Fasciitis and Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis: Nuances of a Small Furuncle. [PDF]
Kapoor D, Jotdar A, Gupta AK, Soni A.
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A 34-year-old woman with a 3-year history of systemic lupus erythematosus was admitted to the hospital with sore throat and headache that had lasted for 3 weeks. She had been receiving cyclophosphamide for lupus nephritis for the previous 2 years. On the eighth hospital day, she reported severe headache and bilateral pain and bruising of the eyes.
Jeremy Jones, Donna D'Souza
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