Review Note

Last Update: 09/19/2024 11:53 PM

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Vein

cavernous sinus

Tributaries

superior ophthalmic v., cerebral vv., sphenoparietal sinus

Drains into

superior petrosal sinus, inferior petrosal sinus

Regions Drained

orbit, brain

Notes

cavernous sinus lies between the cranial and meningeal layers of the dura mater beside the body of the sphenoid bone; cranial nn. III, IV and V1 are in its lateral wall; the internal carotid a. and cranial n. VI are in its lumen

Extra Img

Kenhub

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