Cavernous sinus and internal carotid artery thrombosis with multipl cranial nerves paralysis in a diabetic patient

Cavernous sinus and internal carotid artery thrombosis with multipl cranial nerves paralysis in a diabetic patient

Cavernous sinus thrombosis (CST) is a life-threatening event, and its major etiologic factor is considered as infection. This case is presented as it is a rare event of CST and internal carotid artery thrombosis (ICAT) secondary to odontogenic infection in a diabetic patient. The computed tomography...

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Main Authors: Hüseyin Katılmış, İsmail Özdemir, Sedat Öztürkcan, Şengül Özturan, Nezahat Erdoğan, Nazife Sefi Yurdakul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayincilik 2004-06-01
Series:Turkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology
Subjects:
cavernous sinus
thrombosis
diabetes mellitus.
Online Access: http://turkarchotolaryngol.net/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/cavernous-sinus-and-internal-carotid-artery-thromb/43717

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