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Home :: Cardiovascular Disease :: Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis
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Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis -
Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis Facts & Information
Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis definition?
The cavernous sinuses lie on either side of the body of the sphenoid bone. They receive the ophthalmic veins and terminate posteriorly at the apex of the petrous portion of the temporal bone by dividing into superior and inferior petrosal sinuses.Cavernous sinus thrombosis is most usually the result of infection on the face spreading through the angular vein into the sinus. Sphenoidal, frontal and ethmoid sinuses may also act as infective sources.
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