Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis
"Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Formation or presence of a blood clot (THROMBUS) in the CAVERNOUS SINUS of the brain. Infections of the paranasal sinuses and adjacent structures, CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA, and THROMBOPHILIA are associated conditions. Clinical manifestations include dysfunction of cranial nerves III, IV, V, and VI, marked periorbital swelling, chemosis, fever, and visual loss. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p711)
| Descriptor ID |
D020226
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.228.140.300.525.425.500.375 C14.907.253.566.350.500.375 C14.907.355.590.213.350.500.375
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| Concept/Terms |
Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis- Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis
- Cavernous Sinus Thromboses
- Sinus Thromboses, Cavernous
- Sinus Thrombosis, Cavernous
- Thromboses, Cavernous Sinus
- Thrombosis, Cavernous Sinus
Septic Phlebitis, Cavernous Sinus- Septic Phlebitis, Cavernous Sinus
- Caverous Sinus Septic Phlebitis
- Phlebitis, Cavernous Sinus, Septic
- Cavernous Sinus, Phlebitis, Septic
Cavernous Sinus Thrombophlebitis- Cavernous Sinus Thrombophlebitis
- Cavernous Sinus Thrombophlebitides
- Sinus Thrombophlebitides, Cavernous
- Sinus Thrombophlebitis, Cavernous
- Thrombophlebitides, Cavernous Sinus
- Thrombophlebitis, Cavernous Sinus
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis" by people in Profiles.
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The dangers of the "Head Down" position in patients with untreated pituitary macroadenomas: case series and review of literature. Pituitary. 2018 Jun; 21(3):231-237.