Surgical management of cavernous sinus mucormycosis through minipterional approach
Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2021 Rhino-cerebral mucormycosis is a rare fulminant fungal infection, that mostly occurs in individuals with committed immunity. The delay caused by late occurrence of cerebral manifestations led to poor prognosis.
Jorge Mura +4 more
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Cavernous sinus thrombosis. [PDF]
The Indian physician, 2014 A trombose do seio cavernoso (TSC) e uma situacao clinica rara, resultando normalmente da complicacao de um processo infeccioso dos seios paranasais. Outras causas incluem alteracoes pro-tromboticas, anemia e trauma. Os sinais e sintomas sao extremamente variados e inespecificos, sendo o seu diagnostico efetuado atraves de ressonância magnetica nuclear
Masayoshi Kobayashi, Hiroshi Sakaida
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Angioarchitectural evolution of clival dural arteriovenous fistulas in two patients. [PDF]
, 2015 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 ...
Amar, Arun P +5 more
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Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Journal, 2021 Arterialization of orbital veins is most often due to dural arteriovenous malformations of the cavernous sinus area. We report an unusual case of unilateral proptosis (exophthalmos) caused by arterialized retrograde venous flow in the external jugular ...
Diego Gómez-Arbeláez +2 more
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Acquired ptosis associated with oculomotor and contralateral facial nerve synkinesis: the first reported case [PDF]
, 2017 Evidence of oculomotor nerve (ON) synkinesis is a common occurrence following both acquired and congenital III nerve palsy. It is generally accepted that aberrant regeneration is the likely aetiology of synkinesis in acquired III nerve palsy, following ...
Conversi, Andrea +7 more
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Trigeminal nerve and pathologies in magnetic resonance imaging : a pictorial review [PDF]
, 2018 A variety of conditions may affect the trigeminal nerve. Magnetic resonance imaging is the modality of choice when trigeminal nerve pathology is suspected, and this modality plays an essential role in detecting causes. This review illustrates some of the
Akgoz, Ayca +5 more
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Herpes zoster in the ophthalmic branch of the trigeminal ganglia obscuring cavernous sinus thrombosis due to Streptococcus constellatus ssp. constellatus - A case report - [PDF]
Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, 2020 Background Herpes zoster ophthalmicus (HZO) is an infectious disease that results from the reactivation of latent varicella zoster virus in the ophthalmic branch of the trigeminal ganglia.
Ji Hye Lee +5 more
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Necrotizing Fasciitis of the Nose Complicated with Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis
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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Unilateral isolated superior ophthalmic vein thrombosis
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2018 Superior ophthalmic vein (SOV) thrombosis is an uncommon orbital pathology that can present with sudden onset proptosis, conjunctival injection, and visual disturbance. SOV thrombosis is frequently secondary to a cavernous sinus pathology.
Raksha Rao +3 more
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Endovascular Approaches to the Cavernous Sinus in the Setting of Dural Arteriovenous Fistula
Brain Sciences, 2020 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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