Article Title

Cavernous sinus thrombosis complicated by carotid artery occlusion: A case report

Authors

Faisal Taleb, Tripoli University Hospital. Tripoli LibyaFollow
Seraj S. Ajaj, Tripoli University Hospital. Tripoli LibyaFollow
Abdussalam Abograra, Tripoli University Hospital. Tripoli LibyaFollow
Ali Eldeeb, Tripoli University hospital, Tripoli. LibyaFollow

Author Credentials

Faisal Taleb FRCS, MD Seraj S. Ajaj MBBCH Abdussalam Abograra MD Ali Deeb MBBCH

DOI

10.33470/2379-9536.1221

Abstract

Cavernous sinus thrombosis (CST) is a fatal phenomenon that requires clinical suspicion and emergent imaging for correct diagnosis. . However, only a few authors reported severe involvement of the internal carotid artery (ICA). Here we report an 11 year old girl diagnosed with Cavernous sinus thrombosis complicated by left internal carotid artery occlusion.

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Conflict(s) of Interest

The authors have no financial disclosures to declare and no conflicts of interest to report.

Recommended Citation

Taleb, Faisal; Ajaj, Seraj S.; Abograra, Abdussalam; and Eldeeb, Ali (2019) "Cavernous sinus thrombosis complicated by carotid artery occlusion: A case report," Marshall Journal of Medicine: Vol. 5: Iss. 4, Article 7.
DOI: 10.33470/2379-9536.1221
Available at: https://mds.marshall.edu/mjm/vol5/iss4/7