Sigmoid Sinus Thrombosis Associated to Chronic Otitis Media
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Sigmoid sinus thrombosis associated to chronic otitis media.
UNLABELLED Otogenous lateral sinus thrombosis (OLST) is a rare disease and presents a controversial treatment. AIM Clinical aspects and treatment were reported based on our experience. METHODS Retrospective study. Six cases of OLST were treated in our institution in the last ten years. Clinical and imaging data were analyzed. RESULTS All six patients had the lateral sinus thrombosis detec...
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عنوان ژورنال: Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1808-8694
DOI: 10.1016/s1808-8694(15)31062-4