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ArticleBMJ case reports2023

Cavernous sinus and jugular thromboses, base of skull osteomyelitis and cranial nerve palsies: catastrophic complications of sphenoid sinusitis.

Wen-An Jih, Tej Shukla, Jennifer Gillespie, Paul Robert Chapman

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Article in BMJ case reports, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Wen-An JihInfectious Diseases, Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital, Herston, Queensland, Australia wen-an.jih@health.qld.gov.au.
Tej ShuklaInfectious Diseases, Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital, Herston, Queensland, Australia.
Jennifer GillespieMedical Imaging, Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital, Herston, Queensland, Australia.
Paul Robert ChapmanInfectious Diseases, Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital, Herston, Queensland, Australia.
Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital · AUUniversity of Queensland · AU

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Sphenoid sinusitis is a clinically important entity as it may be associated with catastrophic complications including cavernous sinus thrombosis (CST), cerebral abscess or infarction, meningitis, base of skull osteomyelitis and cranial nerve palsies. We report a case of occult sphenoid sinusitis presenting as

Indexed as

Cavernous SinusCavernous Sinus ThrombosisCranial Nerve DiseasesOsteomyelitisSphenoid SinusitisThrombosisHumansSkull BaseSphenoid SinusCranial nervesEar, nose and throat/otolaryngologyHaematology (incl blood transfusion)Infectious diseases

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PMID36731941
PMCPMC9896245
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