title: Central skull base osteomyelitis involving cavernous sinus and meninges of the skull base: Successful treatment with antibiotic and antifungal combination therapy.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, Aomori Prefectural Central Hospital, Aomori, Japan. Electronic address: lacote19thg@gmail.com.
authors.forename: Tatsuya
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Ueno
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, Aomori Prefectural Central Hospital, Aomori, Japan.
authors.forename: Haruo
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Nishijima
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, Aomori Prefectural Central Hospital, Aomori, Japan.
authors.forename: Rie
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Haga
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, Aomori Prefectural Central Hospital, Aomori, Japan.
authors.forename: Masahiko
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Tomiyama
mesh_terms: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D000935:Antifungal Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002426:Cavernous Sinus / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008578:Meninges / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D008875:Middle Aged; D010019:Osteomyelitis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy*; D019291:Skull Base / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D000935:Antifungal Agents
keywords: Abducens nerve palsy; Central skull base osteomyelitis; Clivus; Diffusion-weighted image; MRI