Bilateral Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis (CST) During the Early Pregnancy

Walawe Nayaka S*

Walawe Nayaka S*

Volume5-Issue3
Dates: Received: 2024-03-14 | Accepted: 2024-03-26 | Published: 2024-03-28
Pages: 267-270

Abstract

Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis (CST) is a rare but serious condition with long term morbidity and mortality. Pregnancy and nausea vomiting during pregnancy are well known risk factors. Early identification and prompt interventions will minimize the complications of CST. This is a case of CST which presented in first trimester of the pregnancy.

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Walawe Nayaka S. Bilateral Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis (CST) During the Early Pregnancy. J Biomed Res Environ Sci. 2024 Mar 28; 5(3): 267-270. doi: 10.37871/jbres1891, Article ID: JBRES1891, Available at: https://www.jelsciences.com/articles/ jbres1891.pdf

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