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Superior Sagittal Sinus Thrombosis Complicating Typhoid Fever in a Teenager

Case Reports in Pediatrics, 2012
Cerebral venous sinus (sinovenous) thrombosis (CSVT) is a rare life-threatening disorder in childhood that is often misdiagnosed. CSVT encompasses cavernous sinus thrombosis, lateral sinus thrombosis, and superior sagittal sinus thrombosis (SSST).
P. O. Okunola, G. E. Ofovwe, M. T. Abiodun, C. P. Azunna   +3 more
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Vascular Anatomy of the Cavernous Sinus and Involved Cranial Nerves

, 1990
Analysis of the embryology of the vessels provides the basis for understanding the variations of collaterals between the external and internal carotid artery systems in the orbit and the cavernous sinus area. 1.
Mark J. Kupersmith; Floyd Warren, Mark J. Kupersmith; Floyd A. Warren   +1 more
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Management of Invasive Tumors of the Parasellar-Cavernous Sinus Region

, 1990
Ten years ago the cavernous sinus was widely considered sacrosanct. This was in part related to the concept of the cavernous sinus as a blood filled space with variable septae completely surrounding the carotid artery (traceable to Winslow who In 1732 ...
Steven A. Newman, MD, Steven A. Newman
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Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis secondary to nasopharyngeal abscess with Klebsiella pneumoniae infection in an elderly patient with multiple comorbidities: a case report and literature review

BMC Infectious Diseases
Background Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) is a rare but severe cerebrovascular disorder. While often associated with hypercoagulable states, infections, particularly those involving the head and neck region, can be a significant predisposing ...
Yujun Wu, Daojie Huang, Liyan Gu, Yongqiu Zhang, Jie Wei   +4 more
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Correlation of Intraoperative Extension of Mucormycosis Infection with Radiological Investigation

B-ENT
Background: This study is conducted to examine the correlation of intraoperative extension of mucormycosis infection with radiological investigations done preoperatively and to determine which radiological investigation was more useful.
Niral Modi, Purnima P, Sanjay Tota, Shivangi Trivedi   +3 more
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Septic cerebral venous sinus thrombosis from maxillary sinusitis with concomitant right-sided sigmoid sinus hypoplasia: A case report and review of the literature

Radiology Case Reports
Septic cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) is a rare, yet life-threatening condition, with an estimated annual incidence of fewer than 5 cases per million. Diagnosing and managing CVST is challenging due to its varied clinical presentation.
Behaylu Tesfamaryam Hagos, MD, Ermias Fikru Yesuf, MD, Zelalem Tadesse Wondimu, MD, Seife Feleke Mulatu, MD, Getachew Bizuneh Aydagnuhm, MD, Zena Admasu Yfru, MD, Asrat Berihun Dagnaw, MD, Adane Alemayehu Abera, MD, Addisalem Mitiku Asefa, MD, Basazin Mulugeta Wodajjo, DDS, Girma Deshimo Lema, MD   +10 more
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Meningitis caused by Fusobacterium nucleatum complicated with cavernous sinus thrombosis: A case report

International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Introduction: Bacterial meningitis caused by anaerobes, particularly Fusobacterium, is highly unusual. Fusobacterium necrophorum is the most significant pathogen; however, information regarding F. nucleatum meningitis is extremely scarce.
Michael Ariza-Varón, María José Jaramillo-Arrázola, Laura Riveros, José Manuel Palacio, Laura Oviedo   +4 more
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Cavernous sinus thrombosis in a patient with facial myiasis

, 2010
Cavernous sinus thrombosis is a severe encephalic complication of the cervicofacial infections that can lead to death if not treated in adequate time.
ALVES, Carlos Augusto Ferreira, BORBA, Alexandre Meireles, RIBEIRO JR., Ophir, RIBEIRO, Annelise Nazareth Cunha, GUIMARAES JR., Jayro   +4 more
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Cavernous sinus thrombosis and meningitis from community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection

, 2008
Septic cavernous sinus thrombosis is an uncommon clinical syndrome with a high morbidity and mortality. The commonest bacterial pathogen is Staphylococcus aureus. We describe the study of a patient with cavernous sinus thrombosis and meningitis caused by
Munckhof, W. J., Krishnan, A., Kruger, P., Looke, D.   +3 more
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Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis [PDF]

BMJ, 1945
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