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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 ...
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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
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 presenting with diplopia in pregnancy: a case report [PDF]
Introduction Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis is a rare condition. The most frequent symptoms and signs are headache, focal seizures with or without secondary generalization, unilateral or bilateral paresis and papilledema. We report a case of transverse
Munira Yusoff +2 more
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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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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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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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Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis is an uncommon disorder that requires prompt diagnosis and treatment to prevent serious complications. Due to the broad spectrum of clinical presentations, patients typically undergo noncontrast CT as the first imaging ...
Emily Neal, John Sturgeon, MD
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