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Anatomy Cranial cavity 3408b7e5

All of the following statements are true regarding cavernous sinus thrombosis EXCEPT:

A
Loss of jaw jerk
B
Inferior Ophthalmic Vein can spread infection from dangerous area of face
C
Ethmoidal Sinusitis is the most common cause
D
Loss of sensation around the eye
High-Yield Explanation
Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis does not involve the Mandibular BRANCH of trigeminal, hence jaw jerk is intact. Other features are :- Inferior Ophthalmic Vein can spread infection from dangerous area of face Loss of sensation around the eye

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