You’ve probably heard that you should not be squeezing a pimple in ‘danger zone’ of your face.” This, Dr Farmer shared, could ...

Management of patients with cavernous invasion from the skull base is a challenging problem with regards to disease control, requiring multimodality treatment, as noted in Esposito and Som's series.

Cavernous sinus hemangiomas are rare, benign vascular tumours situated within the cavernous sinus, an anatomically complex region housing critical neurovascular structures. Their highly vascular ...

Cavernous sinus thrombosis (CST) represents a critical vascular emergency arising from the occlusion of the cavernous sinus, often secondary to contiguous infections of the paranasal sinuses, dental ...

Blood clots are usually a bodily response to injury, but often, their formation is unwarranted. In either circumstance, the clot is unlikely to cause trouble so long as it remains still and allows ...

CHANCES are you've given into the temptation to pick at a spot, once or twice. And while you might curse yourself later when left with a lingering scar, in most cases it seems like no biggie to pop ...

A 57-year-old woman presented to the emergency department with a left red eye of five months’ duration. A dull ache had recently developed behind that eye, but the patient had not experienced ...

A 72 year-old man sustained a gunshot wound to the face while hunting. On examination, the left eye was proptotic with engorged veins around the eye. A loud bruit was heard over the left eye. Carotid ...

When it comes to facial skincare, there’s a zone that demands extra caution: the “triangle of death.” This area, extending ...

Meningioma (Cavernous Sinus). (Left) T1-weighted axial MRI; (Middle) T1-weighted with gadolinium axial MRI; (Right) T1-weighted with gadolinium coronal MRI. Note the well demarcated mass that is dural ...

Standard hospitalization for ICA occlusion for CCSF in our practice is 3 5 days. On the day of admission, a temporary balloon occlusion of the left ICA was performed to determine if Mr. J could ...

A 56-year-old man presents with a painful, red, ‘bulging' left eye and a droopy left upper lid. He'd had a road accident on a recent holiday, suffering multiple skull fractures and a subarachnoid ...