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Case Report: Petrous Apicitis and Otogenic Thrombosis of the Cavernous Sinus in a 10-Year-Old Boy
Frontiers in Surgery, 2021 Background: Petrous apicitis and cavernous sinus thrombosis are exceedingly rare complications of acute otitis media with only few reported cases in the post-antibiotic era.
Patrick Bergsma +4 more
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Hypercoagulability and Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis due to Protein C Deficiency. A Case Report
International Journal of Medical Students, 2023 Background: Thrombophilia due to Protein C deficiency is a rare condition, present in 0.2% of general population. Cerebral venous thrombosis has an incidence of 3-4 cases per million in adults. A combination of both is very uncommon. Patients with these
Wilson S. Peñafiel-Pallares +2 more
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Case Reports in Neurological Medicine, 2021 Background. Lemierre’s syndrome is a rare condition of internal jugular vein thrombosis following oropharyngeal infection. While it usually results from Fusobacterium necrophorum infection, atypical cases associated with other pathogens have been ...
Samantha Novotny +3 more
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Cavernous sinus thrombosis. [PDF]
Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry, 1982 Four patients with clinical and investigative features suggestive of cavernous sinus thrombosis are reported. Radiological investigations included computed tomography of head and orbits. The problem of clinical and radiological distinction from orbital infection is discussed. Serious intracranial complications developed in two patients and the value of
R E Clifford-Jones +3 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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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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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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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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