Relationship between the number of involved cranial nerves and the percentage of lesions located in the cavernous sinus

European Neurology

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 98-102

  Lin, Chou Ching K ^a   Tsai, Jing Jane ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cavernous sinus syndrome; Cranial nerves; Painful ophthalmoplegia; Tolosa Hunt syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CAVERNOUS SINUS; CAVERNOUS SINUS THROMBOSIS; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CRANIAL NERVE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAVERNOUS SINUS; CHILD; CRANIAL NERVES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; PAIN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TOLOSA-HUNT SYNDROME; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0037273725     PISSN: 00143022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000068508     Document Type: Article

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