Cavernous sinus thrombosis: current therapy.

Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 985180 Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE 68198-5180, USA. vdesa@unmc.edu

Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons 2012 Sep

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Cavernous sinus thrombosis represents a rare but devastating disease process that may be associated with significant long-term patient morbidity or mortality. The prompt recognition and management of this problem is critical. However, most of the literature involves case-specific discussions. The purpose of this article was to review the literature and present current recommendations for the treatment of cavernous sinus thrombosis. Copyright © 2012 American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

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Valmont Desa, Ryan Green. Cavernous sinus thrombosis: current therapy. Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons. 2012 Sep;70(9):2085-91