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==Overview==
==Overview==
Cavernous sinus thrombosis is defined as a blood clot in the cavernous sinus of the brain.  The classic description is of [[headache]], [[papilledema]], [[seizures]], focal deficits, progressive [[coma]] and death with hemorrhagic infarction pathologically.
 
==Historical Perspective==
==Historical Perspective==
The entity of cavernous sinus thrombosis has been recognized since Ribes described the entity at autopsy in 1825.


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