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Necrotizing Fasciitis of the Nose Complicated with Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis [PDF]
Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2014 Necrotizing fasciitis is a rapidly progressive life threatening bacterial infection of the skin, the subcutaneous tissue, and the fascia. We present a case of necrotizing fasciitis involving the nose complicated by cavernous sinus thrombosis.
D. Swaminath +3 more
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Cavernous sinus thrombosis complicated by carotid artery occlusion: A case report [PDF]
Marshall Journal of Medicine, 2019 Cavernous sinus thrombosis (CST) is a fatal phenomenon that requires clinical suspicion and emergent imaging for correct diagnosis. . However, only a few authors reported severe involvement of the internal carotid artery (ICA).
Faisal Taleb +3 more
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Cavernous sinus thrombosis in a 14-year old boy [PDF]
The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2017 Cavernous sinus thrombosis (CST) is a rare, life-threatening disorder occurring as a result of sepsis or secondary to aseptic causes in the setting of a thrombophilic disorder that has over the years been linked to high morbidity and mortality rates ...
Kabelo Mokgacha +3 more
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Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis Following the Use of Oral Contraceptive Pills in a Young Woman: A Case Report. [PDF]
Clin Case RepABSTRACT Cavernous sinus thrombosis (CST) is a rare and potentially life‐threatening subtype of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis that often poses diagnostic challenges in emergency settings. We report a 34‐year‐old woman with a one‐year history of oral contraceptive pill (OCP) use for polycystic ovary syndrome who presented with severe headache ...
Akbari Z +4 more
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Unique presentation of cavernous sinus thrombosis in a paediatric patient. [PDF]
BMJ Case RepA paediatric patient presented with periorbital oedema and fever. Initially, there was low suspicion for cavernous sinus thrombosis and orbital cellulitis due to the presence of full extraocular movements.
Srinivas R +4 more
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Rhino-orbitocerebral mucormycosis associated with cavernous sinus thrombosis: case report
International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2008 Introduction: Mucormycosis is a rare opportunistic infection caused by Mucorales fungi, and the Rhizopus is the most common one (70% of the cases). It is an acute invasive fungal disease whose form is disseminated, cutaneous, pulmonary, gastrointestinal ...
Haber, Daniel Martiniano +3 more
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Bilateral Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis in Presumed COVID-19 Infection. [PDF]
Cureus, 2022 Cavernous sinus thrombosis (CST) is a rare life-threatening condition where a blood clot develops within the cavernous sinus secondary to various etiologies, ranging from infection to aseptic causes (e.g., trauma or surgery).
LoBue SA +4 more
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The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2023 Background Owing to significant morbidity and mortality with the development of vascular complications in patients with acute invasive fungal rhinosinusitis (AIFRS), early identification, and rapid medical or surgical interventions that are essential for
Sameh Abokoura +3 more
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Bilateral Longus Colli Abscesses as a Complication of Advanced Bacterial Rhinosinusitis
Ear, Nose & Throat Journal, 2023 Known complications of acute bacterial rhinosinusitis include retropharyngeal abscess, cavernous sinus thrombosis, intracranial abscess, and associated sequelae.
Jaclyn Lee BS +4 more
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Pulsatile Proptosis, Secondary to Carotid Cavernous Sinus Fistula- A Case Report [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2020 Aetiology behind unilateral proptosis can run from benign to life-threatening condition. Carotico Cavernous Sinus Fistula (CCF) is abnormal communication between Internal Carotid Artery (ICA) alone or its branches and cavernous sinus.
Archana Thool +2 more
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