Retrograde cavernous sinus thrombosis and orbital cellulitis secondary to meningitis in immunocompetence child
Saetang, S.; Preechawai, P.; Hirunpat, S.
Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand 95(11): 1485-1488
2012
ISSN/ISBN: 0125-2208 PMID: 23252217 Document Number: 14704
A case of cavernous sinus thrombosis is usually a complication of severe orbital cellulitis and meningitis. The authors reported a retrograde cavernous sinus thrombosis and orbital cellulitis in an immunocompetence child, due to meningitis.
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