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Angular vein infection causes thrombosis in:

A
Cavernous sinus
B
Suprasaggital sinus
C
Transverse sinus
D
Inferior petrosal sinus
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. A Cavernous sinusRef: Gray's Anatomy, 40th ed. Ch; 29* The upper most segment of the facial vein, above its junction with the superior labial vein, is also called the angular vein.* Any infection of the mouth or face can spread via the angular veins to the cavernous sinuses resulting in thrombosis.

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