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Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis: eMedicine Emergency Medicine

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Overview: Cavernous sinus thrombosis (CST) was initially described by Bright in 1831 as a complication of epidural and subdural infections. The dural sinuses are grouped into the sagittal, lateral (including the transverse, sigmoid, and petrosal sinuses), and ...

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Cavernous sinus thrombosis is usually a late complication of an infection of the central face or paranasal sinuses. http://bit.ly/bzROi8

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