Abstract |
Septic cavernous sinus thrombosis remains a potentially lethal disease, although advances in therapy have lowered the morbidity and mortality substantially. Prevention, early diagnosis, and aggressive treatment offer the best hope for recovery.
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Authors | R J Karlin, W A Robinson |
Journal | Annals of emergency medicine
(Ann Emerg Med)
Vol. 13
Issue 6
Pg. 449-55
(Jun 1984)
ISSN: 0196-0644 [Print] United States |
PMID | 6375477
(Publication Type: Journal Article, Review)
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Chemical References |
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Topics |
- Adult
- Anti-Bacterial Agents
(therapeutic use)
- Cavernous Sinus
(anatomy & histology)
- Child, Preschool
- Diagnosis, Differential
- Female
- Humans
- Infections
(complications)
- Sinus Thrombosis, Intracranial
(complications, diagnosis, etiology, physiopathology, therapy)
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