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Septic cavernous sinus thrombosis

✍ Scribed by Ronald J Karlin; William A Robinson

Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
1984
Tongue
English
Weight
82 KB
Volume
13
Category
Article
ISSN
1097-6760

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✦ Synopsis

Septic cavernous sinus thrombosis remains a potentially lethal disease, although advances in therapy have lowered the morbidity and mortality substantially. Prevention, early diagnosis, and aggressive treatment offer the best hope for recovery.

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