Newly diagnosed nasopharyngeal carcinoma with intracranial extension complicated with multiple thrombotic complications

• Main Authors: Yap, Yoon Chin, Lo, Zhen Zhen, Heng, Sophia Si Ling
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Elsevier Inc 2023
• Subjects: RA1-1270 Public aspects of medicine; RC254-282 Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology Including cancer and carcinogens
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/42020/1/ABSTRACT.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/42020/2/FULL%20TEXT.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/42020/; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.visj.2023.101687

Cavernous sinus thrombosis (CST) is a rare and life-threatening condition, it usually presented in septic patient due to infection of central face or paranasal sinuses.1,2 Aseptic causes are less common, is a thrombotic process and often following trauma and prothrombotic event.