Do you have a throbbing head and feel pressure around your eyes, cheeks, or forehead? You might have a sinus headache. A sinus headache is caused by inflammation and congestion in the sinuses ...

Sinusitis can cause facial pressure, sinus headache, and other symptoms. Treatment may depend on the cause. A sinus infection, also known as sinusitis or rhinosinusitis, occurs when your nasal ...

Background: Cavernous malformations are common vascular abnormalities of the central nervous system, but cavernous malformations of the cerebral aqueduct are rare. The choice of treatment is ...

Sinusitis, or a sinus infection, can cause a stuffy or runny nose, a decreased sense of smell, and other symptoms. You can usually manage the symptoms at home with a decongestant. The sinuses are ...

The tumors were located in her cavernous sinus, a network of nerves and vessels found behind the eyes that direct the flow of blood away from the brain. Ordinarily, doctors would attempt to remove ...

While the central nervous system is comprised of the brain and spinal cord, the peripheral nervous system is made up of all nerves branching off the spinal cord, extending to every part of the body.

THE treatment of the carotid-sinus syndrome in the past has been difficult, nonspecific and unsatisfactory. We wish to report 52 cases in which irradiation was followed by complete remission of ...

Carotid-cavernous fistulas (CCFs), characterized by shunting between the carotid arterial system and the cavernous sinus, are commonly seen in the setting of ruptured cavernous ICA aneurysm or now ...

Palliative surgery can be considered where the involved nerve might be resected as it enters the cavernous sinus. Any residual disease in the cavernous sinus or cisternal disease would require ...