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    The superior ophthalmic vein is a vein of the orbit that drains venous blood from structures of the upper orbit. It is formed by the union of the angular...
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    inferior ophthalmic veins Sphenoparietal sinus Superficial middle cerebral veins Inferior cerebral veins Blood leaves the sinus via superior and inferior...
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    trochlear nerve, ophthalmic nerve, abducens nerve, ophthalmic veins, and sympathetic fibres from the cavernous plexus. The superior orbital fissure is...
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    vorticose vein per each quadrant of the eye. Vorticose veins drain into the superior ophthalmic vein, and inferior ophthalmic vein. Vorticose veins are an...
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    The inferior ophthalmic vein is a vein of the orbit that - together with the superior ophthalmic vein - represents the principal drainage system of the...
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    drain into either the superior ophthalmic vein or the cavernous sinus. The central retinal vein is formed by the convergence of veins that drain retinal...
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    Ophthalmic veins are veins which drain the eye. More specifically, they can refer to: Superior ophthalmic vein Inferior ophthalmic vein v t e...
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    Cerebellar veins Orbital veins Superior ophthalmic vein Nasofrontal vein Ethmoidal veins Lacrimal vein Vorticose veins Ciliary veins Central retinal vein Episcleral...
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    lacrimal artery, which is a branch of the ophthalmic artery. Blood from the gland drains to the superior ophthalmic vein. No lymphatic vessels have been observed...
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    The nasofrontal vein is a vein in the orbit around the eye. It drains into the superior ophthalmic vein. It can be used for endovascular access to the...
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    supratrochlear vein, and the supraorbital vein. Its connection with the supraorbital vein forms the superior ophthalmic vein that drains through the orbit. This...
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  • Thumbnail for Levator palpebrae superioris muscle
    Blood is drained into the superior ophthalmic vein. The levator palpebrae superioris receives motor innervation from the superior division of the oculomotor...
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    supraorbital notch, and merges with the angular vein to form the superior ophthalmic vein. The supraorbital vein helps to drain blood from the forehead, eyebrow...
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    the ophthalmic artery with its branch - the lacrimal artery, while the venous blood is drained from this region via the superior ophthalmic vein. The...
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    fistula.[citation needed] CT scans classically show an enlarged superior ophthalmic vein, cavernous sinus enlargement ipsilateral (same side) as the abnormality...
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    Orbital veins Superior ophthalmic vein Nasofrontal vein Ethmoidal veins Lacrimal vein Vorticose veins Ciliary veins Central retinal vein Episcleral vein Inferior...
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    infection to the cavernous sinus via the superior and inferior ophthalmic veins. It was previously thought that veins in the area were valveless and that this...
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    muscles, a superior, an inferior, a medial and a lateral rectus, as well as a superior and an inferior oblique. The superior ophthalmic vein is a sigmoidal...
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    It can also pass superiorly to the optic nerve in a minority of cases. In the posterior third of the cone of the orbit, the ophthalmic artery turns sharply...
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  • mesenteric vein superior oblique muscle superior olivary nucleus superior ophthalmic vein superior orbital fissure superior petrosal sinus superior pharyngeal...
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    anterior ethmoidal artery. Venous drainage is provided by the superior ophthalmic vein. Lymph is drained into the submandibular lymph nodes. The mucous...
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    options include superior oblique tenectomy accompanied by inferior oblique myectomy. However, "[o]verall, the bulk of the ophthalmic literature would...
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    is possible because of veinous communication (via the ophthalmic veins) between the facial vein and the cavernous sinus. The cavernous sinus lies within...
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    of dural sinus thrombosis include tracking of infection through the ophthalmic vein in orbital cellulitis. While rare, dural sinus thrombosis may lead...
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    capitis, the superior cervical ganglion of the sympathetic trunk, and the superior laryngeal nerve; laterally, with the internal jugular vein and vagus nerve...
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    has numerous openings (foramina), through which cranial nerves, arteries, veins, and other structures pass. These foramina vary in size and number, with...
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  • Standing room only can be used to remember that: V1 (ophthalmic nerve) passes through the superior orbital fissure V2 (maxillary nerve) through the foramen...
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    superior labial branches. The nerve is accompanied by the infraorbital branch of (the third part of) the maxillary artery and the accompanying vein....
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    veins: the inferior muscular branch of the ophthalmic vein, and sometimes a branch of the infraorbital vein. The inferior rectus muscle is supplied by...
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    including: Infraorbital nerve,: 402  artery: 364  and vein[citation needed] Inferior ophthalmic vein: 364, 403  Zygomatic nerve: 496  Orbital branches of...
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