The conundrum of a resolving cavernous sinus syndrome
A middle-aged lady who presented with headaches and sudden onset of left cavernous sinus syndrome was found to have a left persistent primitive trigeminal artery (PPTA) on scans. The syndrome uniquely resolved spontaneously after a few days. Vascular variations in the region of the cavernous sinus should be actively sought in cross-sectional imaging performed for cavernous sinus syndrome.
Saved in:
| Main Authors: | , , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Digital revista |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Association of Surgeons of South Africa
2019
|
| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.org.za/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0038-23612019000200018 |
| Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|