Bilateral cavernous sinus thrombosis complicating sinusitis

Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine

Volumn 99, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 474-476

  Absoud, M ^a   Hikmet, F ^a   Dey, P ^a   Joffe, M ^a   Thambapillai, E ^a  

^a PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFUROXIME; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; METRONIDAZOLE; WARFARIN;

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CAVERNOUS SINUS THROMBOSIS; CELLULITIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARANASAL SINUSITIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SINUSITIS; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

EID: 33749611413     PISSN: 01410768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/jrsm.99.9.474     Document Type: Article

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