Bilateral cavernous sinus thrombosis complicating sinusitis
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Cavernous sinus thrombophlebitis complicating sinusitis
BACKGROUND Thrombophlebitis of the cavernous sinus is a rare but serious disease that most often affects young adults and children. It is associated with significant morbidity or mortality and is often related to local infections of the head. The diagnosis is based on clinical findings and is confirmed by imaging. CASE REPORT We report the case of a 17-year-old male with a history of recurren...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0141-0768,1758-1095
DOI: 10.1177/014107680609900921