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Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis
Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) is an uncommon diagnosis affecting as many as 15.7 patients per million people per year. It affects females more common than males with a ratio of 3:1, and in the majority of cases, there is a predisposing hypercoagulable state or less commonly an underlying cause such as trauma or infection.
Hosam M Al-Jehani
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Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis
The problem of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVT) stillstays in the focus of discussion due to the difficulties in diagnosticsand treatment as a result of the small incidence and the lackof specific symptoms.
M. V. Glebov +3 more
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Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis [PDF]
The cerebral venous system is an unusual site of thrombosis, with a particularly high incidence in young adults. This incidence has increased in past decades because of the improvement of neuroradiological techniques. Risk factors for cerebral venous sinus thrombosis overlap with those of other venous thromboembolism sites; however, some are specific ...
Capecchi M. +2 more
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Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis
Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) is a rare type of stroke indicated by the formation of blood clots within the dural venous sinuses. These are large venous conduits that are situated between the 2 layers of the dura mater which are responsible for draining blood from the brain and returning it to the systemic circulation.
Singh J, Munakomi S, Baruffi S.
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Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis
Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) is a relatively uncommon but important cause of stroke-like disease, accounting for fewer than 1% of all strokes. CVST is more common in females and infants.
Cyril Sajan +5 more
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Post-traumatic cerebral venous sinus thrombosis complicated with syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion: a case report [PDF]
Background Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis is a rare but potentially life-threatening condition resulting from the formation of a thrombus in the venous sinuses in the brain, resulting in impaired venous drainage, increased intracranial pressure, and ...
Sawandika Rupasinghe, Christopher Lemoh
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Septic cerebral venous sinus thrombosis from maxillary sinusitis with concomitant right-sided sigmoid sinus hypoplasia: A case report and review of the literature [PDF]
Septic cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) is a rare, yet life-threatening condition, with an estimated annual incidence of fewer than 5 cases per million. Diagnosing and managing CVST is challenging due to its varied clinical presentation.
Behaylu Tesfamaryam Hagos, MD +10 more
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Successful treatment of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis by balloon venoplasty: a case report
Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis is a special cerebrovascular disease affecting young adult and middle-aged people. The clinical manifestations of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis are diverse and nonspecific; thus, imaging plays an important role in ...
Wei Chen +5 more
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Background With further understanding of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis, hyperthyroidism has gradually been revealed as a rare predisposing factor for cerebral venous sinus thrombosis, which may present as more compact clots and resistance to ...
Jia Jia +5 more
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A case of bilateral lower motor neuron facial palsy in cerebral venous sinus thrombosis
Cerebral venous thrombosis commonly presents with headache, seizure, and motor weakness. Among cranial nerves, the abducens nerve is common to get involved.
Vaishal Shah, Vijay Sardana
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