Challenges in the management and diagnosis of complications in a patient with cavernous sinus thrombosis

Margaryta  Khranovska; Svitlana  Sholomon

doi:10.32345/USMYJ.2(154).2025.48-51

Margaryta Khranovska Department of Neurology, Bogomolets National Medical University, Kyiv, Ukraine
Svitlana Sholomon Department of Neurology, Bogomolets National Medical University, Kyiv, Ukraine

DOI: https://doi.org/10.32345/USMYJ.2(154).2025.48-51

Keywords: Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis; Meningitis; Meningoencephalitis; Thrombosis; Complications

Abstract

the prevalence and main etiological factors of cavernous sinus thrombosis are highlighted, a diagnostic algorithm for identifying the causes and possible complications of this pathology is presented. Clinical observation is described.

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