Intracranial and internal jugular vein thrombosis secondary to ENT infections: a report of 3 cases

Authors :: Riffat, Faruque
Forer, Martin
Wignall, Andrew
Veivers, David
Patel, Nirmal
Source :: Ear, Nose and Throat Journal. October 1, 2013, Vol. 92 Issue 10-11, p484, 1 p.
Publication Year :: 2013
Abstract: We report 3 cases of rare, life-threatening intracranial and internal jugular vein (IIV) thrombosis that were caused by common ENT infections. These infections included otitis media in a 6-year-old girl, [...]

Subjects :: Blood clot -- Health aspects -- Risk factors -- Diagnosis -- Care and treatment -- Case studies
Thrombosis -- Health aspects -- Risk factors -- Diagnosis -- Care and treatment -- Case studies
Otitis media -- Complications and side effects -- Case studies
Tonsillitis -- Complications and side effects -- Case studies
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