Restricted diffusion in the superior ophthalmic vein and cavernous sinus in a case of cavernous sinus thrombosis

Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 16-20

  Parmar, Hemant ^a   Gandhi, Dheeraj ^a   Mukherji, Suresh K ^a   Trobe, Jonathan D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENOXAPARIN; HEPARIN; METRONIDAZOLE; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; VANCOMYCIN;

ADOLESCENT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CAVERNOUS SINUS; CAVERNOUS SINUS THROMBOSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MENINGITIS; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; ORBIT CELLULITIS; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLIT LAMP;

ADOLESCENT; CAVERNOUS SINUS; CAVERNOUS SINUS THROMBOSIS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; SPHENOID SINUSITIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VEINS; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 68049114661     PISSN: 10708022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/WNO.0b013e31818e3f40     Document Type: Article

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