INTRACRANIAL COMPLICATIONS OF INFECTIONS OF NASAL CAVITIES AND ACCESSORY SINUSES: A SURVEY OF LESIONS OBSERVED IN A SERIES OF FIFTEEN THOUSAND AUTOPSIES

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CONTENTS Introduction Source and Nature of Material Pathways of Infection Pathologic Lesions Infectious Lesions of the Frontal, Maxillary, Ethmoid and Sphenoid Bones and Their Relationship to Intracranial Disease Infectious Lesions of the Dura Mater Pachymeningitis Externa and Extradural Abscess Pachymeningitis Penetrans and Dural Fistula Pachymeningitis Interna and Subdural Abscess Thrombosis of the Intracranial Venous Channels Thrombosis of the Cavernous Sinuses Thrombosis of the Superior Longitudinal (Sagittal) Sinus and Its Afferent Veins Thrombosis of Other Channels Septic Leptomeningitis Rhinogenic Encephalitis and Abscess of the Brain Incidence of Rhinogenic Cerebral Abscess Rhinogenic Abscess of the Frontal Lobe Rhinogenic Abscess of the Temporal Lobe "Distant" Rhinogenic Cerebral Abscess Intracranial Complications of Rhinogenic Lesions Lesions Following Localized Nasal and Sinal Disease Complications of Nasal Infections Complications of Frontal Sinusitis Complications of Ethmoiditis Complications of Sphenoiditis Complications of Maxillary Sinusitis Summary and Conclusions INTRODUCTION The various secondary intracranial infectious lesions constitute some of the more

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