Superior and inferior ophthalmic veins thrombosis With cavernous sinus meningioma | Zendy

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Superior and inferior ophthalmic veins thrombosis With cavernous sinus meningioma

Author(s) -

Sameer Vyas,

PalashJyoti Das,

SunilKumar Gupta,

Nandita Kakkar,

Niranjan Khandelwal

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

middle east african journal of ophthalmology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.357

H-Index - 25

eISSN - 0975-1599

pISSN - 0974-9233

DOI - 10.4103/0974-9233.84066

Subject(s) - medicine , superior ophthalmic vein , meningioma , thrombosis , cavernous sinus , magnetic resonance imaging , radiology , computed tomography , vein , surgery

Ophthalmic vein thrombosis is an extremely rare entity. We present a case of middle-aged female who presented with proptosis. Contrast-enhanced computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging showed cavernous sinus meningioma with ipsilateral superior and inferior vein thrombosis. A brief review of the vascular involvement of the meningioma and ophthalmic vein thrombosis is presented along with the case.

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