Venous infarction secondary to septic cavernous sinus thrombosis

Internal Medicine

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 25-27

  Kamouchi, Masahiro ^a,b   Wakugawa, Yoko ^a   Okada, Yasushi ^a   Kishikawa, Kazuhiro ^a   Matsuo, Ryu ^a   Toyoda, Kazunori ^a   Yasumori, Kotaro ^a   Inoue, Tooru ^a   Ibayashi, Setsuro ^b   Iida, Mitsuo ^b  

^a NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION KYUSHU MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brain infarction; Cavernous sinus thrombosis; Cerebral veins

Indexed keywords

CEFPIROME; GADOLINIUM;

ABDUCENS NERVE PARALYSIS; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN INFARCTION; CASE REPORT; CAVERNOUS SINUS THROMBOSIS; DEATH; DIABETES CONTROL; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS APOPLEXY; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; MENINX; MIOSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SEPSIS; SPHENOID SINUS; SUBDURAL EMPYEMA; SURGICAL DRAINAGE;

AGED; BRAIN INFARCTION; CAVERNOUS SINUS THROMBOSIS; CEREBRAL VEINS; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; NECROSIS; PITUITARY GLAND;

EID: 32144460657     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.45.1430     Document Type: Article

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