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Cavernous sinus embolisation prior to removal of penetrating foreign body in a 6-year-old child

Cavernous sinus embolisation prior to removal of penetrating foreign body in a 6-year-old child

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7737400

Cavernous sinus embolisation prior to removal of penetrating foreign body in a 6-year-old child

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Full title

Cavernous sinus embolisation prior to removal of penetrating foreign body in a 6-year-old child

Publisher

England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd

Journal title

BMJ case reports, 2020-12, Vol.13 (12), p.e237301

Language

English

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Publisher

England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd

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Contents

Transorbital penetrating foreign bodies are extremely rare in children and may penetrate the cavernous sinus or the underlying internal carotid artery. Parent vessel sacrifice and temporary balloon occlusion are feasible options for managing arterial injury during removal of the foreign body. Even in the absence of arterial injury, the ophthalmolog...

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Full title

Cavernous sinus embolisation prior to removal of penetrating foreign body in a 6-year-old child

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7737400

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7737400

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ISSN

1757-790X

E-ISSN

1757-790X

DOI

10.1136/bcr-2020-237301

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