Carotid-cavernous fistulas (CCFs), characterized by shunting between the carotid arterial system and the cavernous sinus, are commonly seen in the setting of ruptured cavernous ICA aneurysm or now ...

In the New Kingdom of Ancient Egypt, after the death of a pharaoh, embalmers would remove the brain matter of their ex-ruler ...

Sinusitis, or a sinus infection, can cause a stuffy or runny nose, a decreased sense of smell, and other symptoms. You can usually manage the symptoms at home with a decongestant. The sinuses are ...

Ruvimbo Kaviya, a stroke nurse at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, had the tumour removed from her cavernous sinus through a groundbreaking procedure. Tumours in this area – located beneath the ...

Doctors in a British teaching hospital have performed an operation to remove a type of head cancer using keyhole surgery through a patient’s eye socket. Ruvimbo Kaviya, a mother of three, had a ...

The patient, Ruvimbo Kaviya (40), is now recovering well after her tumor was removed from the cavernous sinus — an area beneath the brain and behind the eyes. The technique provides a new ray of ...

Previously, many of these types of tumour would have been considered inoperable because of where they are situated in an area called the cavernous sinus. And those which have been removed required ...

The groundbreaking operation will give new hope to patients whose cancers were previously seen as inoperable because of where the tumours are situated.

Danny Lawson/PA Wire Many of these types of tumour would have previously been considered inoperable because of where they are situated, in an area called the cavernous sinus. And those which have ...

A nurse has become the first person in the UK to undergo an operation that saw a tumour removed through her eye socket using keyhole surgery. Ruvimbo Kaviya, 40, from Leeds, had a meningioma removed ...

Many of these types of tumour would previously have been considered inoperable because of where they are situated, which is in an area called the cavernous sinus. Removal of this type of tumour ...