Bilateral septic cavernous sinus thrombosis, congestive orbitopathy, and ischemic optic neuropathy

Journal article

Peer reviewed

Pari N Shams, Bruno Policeni, Keith D Carter, Erin Shriver and Matthew J Thurtell

Canadian journal of ophthalmology, Vol.51(2), pp.e75-e77

04/2016

DOI: 10.1016/j.jcjo.2015.12.007

PMID: 27085286

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case report

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Glucocorticoids - therapeutic use

Methylprednisolone - therapeutic use

Optic Neuropathy, Ischemic - diagnosis

Humans

Tomography, X-Ray Computed

Eye Infections, Bacterial - diagnosis

Eye Infections, Bacterial - drug therapy

Heparin, Low-Molecular-Weight - therapeutic use

Bacteremia - microbiology

Eye Infections, Bacterial - microbiology

Ocular Motility Disorders - diagnosis

Metronidazole - therapeutic use

Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis - diagnosis

Female

Ocular Motility Disorders - microbiology

Drug Therapy, Combination

Streptococcal Infections - microbiology

Optic Neuropathy, Ischemic - drug therapy

Streptococcus anginosus - isolation & purification

Bacteremia - drug therapy

Anti-Infective Agents - therapeutic use

Anticoagulants - therapeutic use

Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis - microbiology

Bacteremia - diagnosis

Optic Neuropathy, Ischemic - microbiology

Ocular Motility Disorders - drug therapy

Streptococcal Infections - diagnosis

Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis - drug therapy

Streptococcal Infections - drug therapy

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Title: Subtitle: Bilateral septic cavernous sinus thrombosis, congestive orbitopathy, and ischemic optic neuropathy
Creators: Pari N Shams - Moorfields Eye Hospital, Adnexal Service, London, United Kingdom. Electronic address: pari.shams@gmail.com
Bruno Policeni - University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
Keith D Carter - University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa
Erin Shriver - University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa
Matthew J Thurtell - University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa
Resource Type: Journal article
Publication Details: Canadian journal of ophthalmology, Vol.51(2), pp.e75-e77
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcjo.2015.12.007
PMID: 27085286
NLM abbreviation: Can J Ophthalmol
ISSN: 0008-4182
eISSN: 1715-3360
Publisher: England
Language: English
Date published: 04/2016
Academic Unit: Neurology; Radiology; Oral Pathology, Radiology and Medicine; Otolaryngology; Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Record Identifier: 9983979966002771

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