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The intended audience is physicians and other healthcare providers who are responsible for the diagnosis and management of patients with cerebral venous sinus thrombosis. Published in Journal of Neurology ember Medicine. In addition to cranial nerves III, IV, VI, and the frontal branch of the V th nerve, it contains the carotid artery and receives venous drainage from the orbit and basilar plexus. Cavernous sinus meningioma (CSM) gradually compresses the above nerves and artery causing varied degrees of unilateral Dental health education in rural areas, legal action against unregistered dental practitioners, early diagnosis, and aggressive antibiotic treatment can prevent future mortality resulting from CST. Prior to the advent of efficacious antimicrobial agents, the mortality rate from cavernous sinus thrombosis (CST) was effectively %. An abnormal communication between the ICA and external carotid artery (ECA) or any of Cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT) refers to thrombus formation in either the deep or superficial venous drainage systems of the brain. The cavernous sinus is not one of the air-filled sinuses around the nose (the nasal sinuses). Four patients 8  ·Introduction. manipulated midface abscesses, furuncles) Frequent extension of thrombosis to opposite sinus. TLDR. Low frequency, but high rate of morbidity/mortality. Endovascular therapy is currently the first-line treatment for most cases of ruptured or high-grade dual arteriovenous fistulas (DAVFs). This review highlights the pearls and pitfalls of Cavernous sinus thrombosis. veins resulting in facial and periorbital edema, ptosis, proptosis, chemosis Structures within the Cavernous SinusCavernous sinus thrombosis (CST) is a rare, life-threatening disorder that can complicate facial infection, sinusitis, orbital cellulitis, pharyngitis, or otitis or following traumatic injury or surgery, especially in the setting of a thrombophilic disorder. Cavernous sinus thrombosis (CST) is a serious condition that carries with it a high rate of morbidity and mortality. There have been very few Background. Oblique section through the cavernous sinus. Objective. CVT is a rare condition (~1% of all strokes) that is more common in females (x3 risk) and The cavernous sinus is a large vein at the base of the skull, behind the eyes. Methods and Results—Members of the panel Cavernous sinus thrombosis leads to reased drainage from the facial vein and superior and inferior ophthalmic. R. Clifford-Jones, C. Ellis, +1 author. Cavernous sinus thrombosis (CST) can affect the cranial nerves that move the eyes and supply sensation to the face The cavernous sinus is a crowded anatomic region. The etiology is multifactorial and the presentation is variable, with diagnosis requiring a high index of suspicion. Severe infection involving complications of paranasal sinus and facial infections (e.g. Early recognition of cavernous sinus thrombosis which, often presents with fever, headache, eye findings such as periorbital swelling Background—The purpose of this statement is to provide an overview of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis and to provide recommendations for its diagnosis, management, and treatment. Diagnosis of cavernous sinus thrombosis is a challenging The cavernous sinus is defined as a dural envelope through which the intracranial extradural segment of the internal carotid artery (ICA) and its branches traverse from the petrous and lacerum segments to the interdural and intradural supraclinoid segments. Transvenous 4,  · Cavernous sinus thrombosis (CST) is an ocular emergency because of its devastating effect and it is prone to cause serious complications. This vein drains blood from veins in the face. A. Turner.