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Trombosis séptica del seno cavernoso como complicación de la rinosinusitis bacteriana. A propósito de un caso en pediatría

Med. infant; 29 (4), 2022

A comparative study of the morphology of suboccipital cavernous sinus using magnetic resonance imaging and cast specimens

Int. j. morphol; 40 (4), 2022
SUMMARY: A comparative study of the morphology of suboccipital cavernous sinus (SCS) using MRI and cast specimens was performed. The present retrospective study analysed the craniocervical magnetic resonance venography (MRV) imaging data of 61 patients. Three-dimensional reconstruction was performed usin...

Bilateral cavernous sinus and left dural sigmoid sinus thrombosis associated with extreme exertion: a case report

Arq. bras. oftalmol; 84 (1), 2021
ABSTRACT Septic cavernous sinus thrombosis is a rare but often debilitating and potentially fatal disease. We describe a case of bilateral orbital cellulitis with rapidly progressing cavernous sinus thrombosis and left sigmoidal sinus thrombosis in an immunocompetent 20-year-old military man who had unde...

Meningioma de nervio óptico y seno cavernoso: Reporte de caso

Los meningiomas de nervio óptico y de seno cavernoso son patologías poco frecuentes, y hasta el momento no ha habido ningún reporte de que se presenten ambos en un mismo paciente. Cabe resaltar que cuando llega un paciente a consulta diagnosticado con alguna patología, asumimos que este diagnóstico ...

Síndrome de Tolosa-Hunt, uma oftalmoplegia dolorosa

Rev. bras. oftalmol; 78 (4), 2019
Resumo A síndrome de Tolosa-Hunt (STH) é uma doença rara caracterizada por oftalmoplegia dolorosa unilateral de início súbito causada por uma inflamação granulomatosa inespecífica no seio cavernoso ou fissura orbital superior (ou ambos). A oftalmoparesia ocorre quando os nervos cranianos III, IV ...

Trombosis del seno cavernoso derecho secundaria a rinosinusitis esfenoidal: reporte de caso

RESUMEN La rinosinusitis bacteriana aguda es la infección de la mucosa nasal y de senos paranasales, que se manifiesta con congestión nasal, rinorrea purulenta y fiebre, de curso generalmente autolimitado. La trombosis del seno cavernoso (TSC) es una complicación poco frecuente, que se asocia a compro...

Tolosa-Hunt Syndrome

Rev. bras. oftalmol; 77 (5), 2018
Abstract We present a case study of Tolosa-Hunt syndrome, a rare idiopathic disease, that is characterized by painful ophthalmoplegia of strong intensity, generally affecting the third cranial nerve, and, less frequently, the fourth or the sixth cranial nerves. Usually, there is no visual impairment. The...

Cavernous Carotid Artery Giant Aneurysm: Case Report and Literature Review

Arq. bras. neurocir; 37 (3), 2018
The giant aneurysm of the cavernous internal carotid artery is an uncommon event. In the case of giant aneurysmal formation, the patient presents with some signs or symptoms, reported or observed on physical examination,which reveal a possiblemass effect with neurovascular compression of the aneurysm, or...

Pituitary macroadenoma: analysis of intercarotid artery distance compared to controls

Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 74 (5), 2016
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the intercarotid distance (ICD) of patients with pituitary macroadenoma and compare to heatlhy controls. Method We retrospectively reviewed contrast-enhanced MRI images from twenty consecutive patients diagnosed with non-functioning pituitary macroadenoma, measured the ...