Massive Thrombosis of Bilateral Superior and Inferior Ophthalmic Veins Secondary to Ethmoidal Rhinosunisitis: Imaging Findings

OĞUL, Hayri; Gedikli, Yusuf; Karaca, LEYLA; Okur, Aylin; Kantarci, Mecit

doi:10.1097/scs.0000000000000661

Massive Thrombosis of Bilateral Superior and Inferior Ophthalmic Veins Secondary to Ethmoidal Rhinosunisitis: Imaging Findings

OĞUL H., Gedikli Y., Karaca L., Okur A., Kantarci M.

JOURNAL OF CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY, cilt.25, sa.3, 2014 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 25 Sayı: 3
Basım Tarihi: 2014
Doi Numarası: 10.1097/scs.0000000000000661
Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
İnönü Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Ophthalmic vein thrombosis (OVT) is a rare condition occurring secondary to varied etiologies that commonly presents with proptosis, globe dystopia, ophthalmoplegia, periorbital edema, and occasionally diminished visual acuity. It may be related to inflammation of the orbit or paranasal sinuses.