Surgical approach to the cavernous sinus for a trigeminal schwannoma resection: technical note and case report [PDF]
, 2016 We report a rare case of schwannoma of the lateral wall of the cavernous sinus, an exceedingly rare lesion affecting this anatomical district, and discuss salient aspects of the surgical approach to the cavernous sinus, which are traditionally considered
Caruso, Riccardo +4 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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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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Horner Syndrome as Complication of Acute Sphenoid Sinusitis
Case Reports in Neurology, 2019 Horner syndrome is described in this case report as a rare complication of bacterial sphenoid sinusitis. A patient presented with miosis, ptosis, and ophthalmic nerve palsy with acute sphenoid sinusistis and cavernous sinus thrombosis on MRI.
Christoph Käcker +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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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
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Challenging presentations of cavernous sinus thrombophlebitis [PDF]
, 2011 AIM: The purpose of this study was to describe two challenging cases of septic cavernous sinus thrombosis (CST), which presented with vastly different clinical signs and symptoms.
Culican, Susan M, Kraus, Courtney L
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Cavernous Sinus Syndrome: A Unique Presentation of CD5+ Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases, 2022 /Background Cavernous sinus syndrome (CSS) is characterized by signs and symptoms that result from the compression and/or disruption of function of the dural venous sinus. Causes of CSS include tumors, inflammation, infection, trauma, and cavernous sinus
Louis Arens, Iyerus Tariku
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Análise da melhor alternativa terapêutica para malformações arteriovenosas durais intracranianas [PDF]
, 2005 The material for this research consisted of 93 patients with dural arteriovenous malformations (DAVMs) who were studied retrospectively with regards to therapeutic success and failure, who had undergone either neurosurgery, or embolization or a ...
Caldas, José Guilherme Mendes Pereira +2 more
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Superior ophthalmic vein and cavernous sinus thrombosis associated with COVID-19: a case report [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Oftalmologia, 2023 Cavernous sinus and superior ophthalmic vein thrombosis is a rare clinical condition, and little described in the literature. The clinical presentation is nonspecific and highly variable, and symptoms may include red eye, ophthalmoplegia, coma, and death.
Pedro Henrique Alves Soares +2 more
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