Interdural cavernous sinus is called the lateral dural wall ... can be safely resected without any resulting cranial nerve deficit.

Cavernous Sinus: A cavity at the base of the skull that contains blood vessels and cranial nerves. Thrombosis: The formation of a blood clot within a blood vessel, which can obstruct blood flow.

Table 5 highlights processes causing either isolated or multiple cranial neuropathies ... involvement of trigeminal nerve. Bilaterality also suggests cavernous sinus involvement.

Fifteen patients (48%) were diagnosed after they developed cranial nerve pareses, four (13%) after they developed carotid–cavernous sinus fistulas (CCFs), and 12 (39%) by neuroimaging studies done for ...

and result in impaired function of upper cranial nerves (mostly II, III, IV, V, VI). Arteriovenous malformations between the carotid artery and the cavernous sinus or fistulas are also possible causes ...

One significant area of research has been the classification and management of cavernous malformations affecting cranial nerves, including the optic pathway. A systematic review identified that ...

A new memo by NIH Acting Director Matthew Memoli, obtained by Forbes, clarifies what can and can’t be done with regard to clinical trials, purchasing, research publications and public ...

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Sinusitis can cause facial pressure, sinus headache, and other symptoms. Treatment may depend on the cause. A sinus infection, also known as sinusitis or rhinosinusitis, occurs when your nasal ...

For all the known benefits CBD offers, it’s unclear how well it can relieve nerve pain. Few studies have looked at CBD and nerve pain specifically. With neuropathy, CBD research is even more ...