lateral sinus

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lateral sinus

Etymology: L, latus, side, sinus, hollow

one of the transverse bilateral sinuses of the dura mater that lie along the attached margin of the tentorium cerebelli. They receive the superior sagittal and straight sinuses and drain into the internal jugular veins.

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No references found			Abstract Nonseptic lateral sinus thrombosis differs from septic lateral sinus thrombosis in that it is not associated with ear or sinus infection. Nonseptic lateral sinus thrombosis: the role of the otolaryngologist by Viswanatha, Borlingegowda / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal 12 Like other aerated cells, the CB possesses a mucociliary transport system, with the ostium connecting the airy cell lumen with the frontal recess and lateral sinus. Polyp Inside the Concha Bullosa: Unusual Manifestation of Chronic ... by Aleksandar Peric and Aneta Peric / Military Medicine The consequences of septic jugular vein thrombosis include bacteremia, septic pulmonary emboli, suppurative subclavian phlebitis, lateral sinus thrombosis, brain abscess, cavernous sinus thrombosis, and other metastatic abscesses. Deep fascial space infection of the neck: a continuing challenge by Bonomo, Robert A. / Southern Medical Journal			lateral longitudinal stria lateral masses lateral medullary syndrome lateral nystagmus lateral orbital tubercle lateral pectoral nerve lateral pectoral region lateral pelvic displacement lateral pinch lateral pivot shift test lateral plane lateral plantar nerve lateral plate lateral projection lateral pterygoid muscle lateral pubovesical ligament lateral rectus muscle lateral rectus muscle of head lateral recumbent position lateral region lateral resolution lateral rocking lateral rotation lateral sacral artery lateral sacral vein lateral sinus lateral spinal curvature lateral spinal sclerosis lateral supraclavicular nerve lateral sural cutaneous nerve lateral thalamic peduncle lateral thoracic vein lateral umbilical fold lateral ventricle lateralis laterality lateralization latero- lateroconal fascia laterodeviation laterodorsal lateroduction lateroflexion laterognathism lateroretrusive laterotorsion laterotrusion lateroversion Lates calcarifer latex latex agglutination test			lateral restraint Lateral reticular nucleus Lateral Retinacular Release lateral rocking Lateral root Lateral root of median Lateral root of median nerve Lateral roots Lateral rotation lateral route lateral route Lateral Runout Lateral sacral Lateral sacral arteries Lateral sacral artery lateral sacral vein Lateral Sagittal Infraclavicular Block Lateral Scapular Slide Test lateral sclerosis lateral sclerosis lateral sclerosis lateral scroll lateral search lateral secretion lateral separation lateral sewer lateral sewer lateral sewer lateral shear interferometer lateral sinus Lateral Solid Phase Epitaxy lateral spinal curvature lateral spinal sclerosis Lateral spinothalamic tract lateral splint lateral splint lateral splint lateral spread Lateral strength lateral subconjunctival enucleation lateral subconjunctival enucleation lateral subconjunctival enucleation Lateral sulcus Lateral sulcus Lateral support Lateral support lateral supraclavicular nerve Lateral sural cutaneous nerve Lateral sural cutaneous nerve Lateral Surface Superlattice Lateral system Lateral system Lateral Tegmental Field of the Medulla lateral tell lateral thalamic peduncle Lateral Thigh Trainer lateral thinker lateral thinker lateral thinkers lateral thinkers

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