Cavernous sinus thrombosis following prone position anaesthesia [3]

Eye

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 803-804

  Anand, Seema ^a,b   Mushin, A S ^a  

^a ROYAL LONDON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT;

AGED; ANTICOAGULATION; BLINDNESS; BODY POSTURE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; CAVERNOUS SINUS THROMBOSIS; CHEMOSIS; CHERRY RED SPOT; EXOPHTHALMOS; EXTERNAL OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; EYE MOVEMENT; EYELID EDEMA; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; PATIENT POSITIONING; RETINA EDEMA; SPINE SURGERY; VERTEBRAL CANAL STENOSIS;

EID: 22744442382     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.eye.6701635     Document Type: Letter

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