Septic thrombosis of the cavernous sinus secondary to aStreptococcus millerioral infection
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Venous infarction secondary to septic cavernous sinus thrombosis.
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عنوان ژورنال: Dentomaxillofacial Radiology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0250-832X,1476-542X
DOI: 10.1259/dmfr/33011853