| Title |
Free air in the cavernous sinus as an incidental finding. |
| Creator |
Horton, J.C.; Langer, P.D.; Turner, G.E. |
| Affiliation |
Department of Ophthalmology, University of California, San Francisco 94143-0730. |
| Abstract |
Free air within the cavernous sinus was discovered incidentally on a computed tomographic (CT) scan. We suggest that air bubbles were introduced inadvertently when contrast material was injected just prior to CT scanning. On a repeat CT scan 16 days later, the air had disappeared. |
| Subject |
Air; Cavernous Sinus; Humans; Iohexol; Male; Middle Older people; Sinus Thrombosis, Intracranial; Tomography, X-Ray Computed |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Publication Type |
Journal Article |
| Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology Archives: https://novel.utah.edu/jno/ |
| Publisher |
Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins |
| Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
| Rights Management |
© North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_jno |
| ID |
225915 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s69s4x4q/225915 |
