Suppurative intracranial thrombophlebitis

A. Clinical manifestations The clinical manifestations of suppurative intracranial thrombophlebitis depend on the sinus involved, the involvement of anatomical structures within the sinus, and coexisting central nervous system infection. The onset of symptoms may be abrupt or gradual depending on the extent and location of infection. Cavernous sinus: fever (>90%), periorbital oedema (73%), change in…