Cavernous sinus thrombosis
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cavernous-sinus-thrombosis-314-8435479
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Cavernous sinus thrombosis
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Cavernous sinus thrombosis (CST) is the formation of a blood clot within the cavernous sinus, a cavity at the base of the brain which drains deoxygenated blood from the brain back to the heart. This is a rare disorder and can be of two types–septic cavernous thrombosis and aseptic cavernous thrombosis. The most common form is septic cavernous sinus thrombosis. The cause is usually from a spreading infection in the nose, sinuses, ears, or teeth. Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus are often t
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Medical condition
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cavernous_sinus_thrombosis
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2024-03-13T14:56:46Z
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