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Cavernous sinus thrombosis is a potentially lethal subset of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis that may occur as a result of septic and aseptic etiologies. The overall incidence is estimated to be between 0.2 and 1.6 per 100,000 persons; and treatments include antibiotics, anticoagulation, corticosteroids, and surgery.
Steven Housley, Jason Davies
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CAVERNOUS SINUS THROMBOSIS [PDF]
Cavernous sinus thrombosis (CST) is a rare diagnosis although must be included in the differential of headache. CST is either infectious or aseptic. Aseptic thrombosis usually occurs secondary to trauma or is post surgical.
I Gede Sumantra, Marzuki Marzuki
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Idiopathic Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis Presenting Unilateral Abducens Nerve Palsy [PDF]
Background: Cavernous sinus thrombosis is usually caused by infection, such as sinusitis and dental or facial infections. Idiopathic cavernous sinus thrombosis is very rare.
Cheolsoo Han +3 more
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An unusual presentation of Griesinger's sign in lateral sinus thrombosis
Introduction: Lateral sinus thrombosis (LST), a life-threatening complication of otitis media.The tender and edematous swelling or abscess at the area of exit of the emissary vein behind the mastoid process known as Griesinger’s sign is a pathognomonic ...
Kanu Lal Saha +3 more
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Successful treatment of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis by balloon venoplasty: a case report
Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis is a special cerebrovascular disease affecting young adult and middle-aged people. The clinical manifestations of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis are diverse and nonspecific; thus, imaging plays an important role in ...
Wei Chen +5 more
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Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis is an uncommon disorder that requires prompt diagnosis and treatment to prevent serious complications. Due to the broad spectrum of clinical presentations, patients typically undergo noncontrast CT as the first imaging ...
Emily Neal, John Sturgeon, MD
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Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis is an important pathology with various clinical symptoms. Early detection of thrombosis is very important for the improvement of the prognosis.
Arezoo Shafieyoun
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Background With further understanding of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis, hyperthyroidism has gradually been revealed as a rare predisposing factor for cerebral venous sinus thrombosis, which may present as more compact clots and resistance to ...
Jia Jia +5 more
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A case of bilateral lower motor neuron facial palsy in cerebral venous sinus thrombosis
Cerebral venous thrombosis commonly presents with headache, seizure, and motor weakness. Among cranial nerves, the abducens nerve is common to get involved.
Vaishal Shah, Vijay Sardana
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Antiphospholipid syndrome is a cause of arterial and venous thrombosis especially in the young adult population. Although dural sinus thrombosis is a relatively rare complication of antiphospholipid syndrome, it may be a cause of morbidity and mortality.
Ufuk İlgen, Sezin Turan, Hakan Emmungil
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