Cavernous Sinus Syndromes

Objectives: Upon completion of this conference the resident/student should be able to

Describe the

  • pathophysiology
  • differential diagnosis
  • symptoms
  • signs
  • workup
  • and treatment of

the syndromes associated with cavernous sinus

Assignment: Please review

  • The section covering Infranuclear Causes of Diplopia in Chapter 8 The Patient With Diplopia in the BCSC Neuro-ophthalmology book
  • The section covering Vascular Anatomy in Chapter 1 Neuro-ophthalmic Anatomy in the BCSC Neuro-ophthalmology book
  • The section covering Cerebrovascular Disorders in Chapter 14 Selected Systemic Conditions in the BCSC Neuro-ophthalmology book