Septic Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis: A Case Report

نویسندگان

  • Mahdieh Arian
  • Azadeh Kamali
  • Mahbubeh Tabatabaeichehr
  • Parisa Arashnia
چکیده

This paper reports a case of septic cavernous sinus thrombosis following a chronic ear infection and paranasal sinusitis. The diagnosis and management of this condition are discussed.

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دوره 18  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1991