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The incidence of intracranial complications of acute otitis media (AOM) has decreased and the need for operative and medical treatment is declined during the antibiotic era. To describe pathognomonic signs, evaluation management, operative findings, clinical course and outcome of otitic
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Septic thrombosis of the sigmoid and lateral sinus is a rare complication of acute otitis media, mastoiditis and cholesteatoma. Hence, the aim of this chat review was to analyze the demographics, presenting symptoms, diagnosis, and therapeutic management of otogenic sigmoid sinus
The objective of this study was to evaluate long-term clinical and radiological outcomes in children treated with lateral sinus thrombosis secondary to acute mastoiditis considering also contralateral sinus hypoplasia. This study was a retrospective chart review, conducted in tertiary pediatric
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Nephrotic syndrome confers an acquired prothrombotic phenotype due to the urinary loss of anticoagulant proteins.Patients with reactivation of nephrotic syndrome may develop thrombosis.
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We report the case of a life-threatening cerebral venous thrombosis in a 13 year-old boy
Lateral sinus thrombosis has become a rare complication of the ear in the developed world with the widespread use of antibiotics. The classic clinical picture is often modified by previous antibiotic treatment, which difficult diagnosis and treatment. The authors present the case of a seven year old
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We portray and discuss a case of lateral sinus thrombosis following acute otitis media and mastoiditis.
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The patient presented with otorrhoea, otalgia, neck pain, fever and chills.
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Cortical mastoidectomy was performed. Intravenous antibiotics and heparin were
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To report, to the best of our knowledge, the youngest patient with Lemierre syndrome.
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Descriptive case report with review of the pediatric literature.
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Pediatric intensive care unit in a tertiary referral hospital.
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Systemic review of the literature, including PubMed
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Sinus vein thrombosis is a rare intracerebral complication of mastoiditis. We report on the clinical ophthalmologic symptomatology of this secondary illness.
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two young female patients, aged 14 and 3.5 years, presented at our pediatric ophthalmology section due to diplopia.
The syndrome of raised intracranial pressure without any space-occupying lesion (pseudotumor cerebri) is still of unknown etiology. To some degree, secondary causes can be found. With respect to the therapeutical possibilities, a clinically important cause is the thrombosis of a major cerebral
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Otogenic sigmoid sinus thrombosis is a rare complication of acute otitis media. Treatment remains controversial particularly regarding extent of surgical intervention. The aim of the study was to review the 12-year experience of a major medical center with the treatment of sigmoid sinus
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To investigate imaging findings, risk factors and outcome in patients with cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT).
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Records of all patients with diagnosis of CVT between 1992 and 2002 were reviewed. Patients with CNS infection and with CVT secondary to invasive procedures were excluded.
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To review the thrombotic complications of head and neck infections, including Lemierre's syndrome, and their management.
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A retrospective review of pediatric patients presenting to McMaster Children's Hospital from 2009 to 2013 was undertaken. The literature was reviewed for
BACKGROUND Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) is an uncommon cause of stroke. CVST can be caused by systemic conditions as well as mechanical factors that reduce blood flow to promote thrombosis. These can include hormonal therapies, pregnancy, malignancy, genetic conditions. trauma,
Aim: We aimed to describe otogenic lateral sinovenous thrombosis (OLST), a rare, potentially life-threatening complication of otomastoiditis.
Methods: Children diagnosed with