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Cerebral venous thrombosis

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2022
Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVT) consists of partial or complete occlusion of a sinus or a cerebral vein. CVT represents 0.5-1% of all strokes and is more frequent in young women.
Anisio Adalio de Azevedo Moraes Junior, Adriana Bastos Conforto   +1 more
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Cerebral Venous Thrombosis [PDF]

Journal of Child Neurology, 2008
An early diagnosis and heparin therapy have contributed to a decreased mortality in cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT). However, predictors of outcome are difficult to identify, because most studies suffered heterogeneity in diagnostic findings and treatments, retrospective design, and recruitment bias.
Anne D, Lewis, Lois M A, Colgin
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Cerebral Venous Thrombosis [PDF]

Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 2015
Cerebral venous thrombosis is an important cause of stroke in the young. Unlike venous thromboembolism (VTE), women are affected three times more often than men by CVT. The most common symptoms are headache, seizures and focal neurological deficits. The diagnosis can be confirmed with MRI, CT-venography, or catheter angiography.
Zuurbier, Susanna M., Coutinho, Jonathan M.   +1 more
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Cerebral venous thrombosis secondary to ulcerative colitis: A case report with a literature review

Radiology Case Reports, 2023
Ulcerative colitis is an idiopathic inflammatory bowel condition that may be worsened by thromboembolic events such deep vein thrombosis, cerebral venous thrombosis, and pulmonary embolism. Cerebral venous thrombosis is a rare but critical consequence of
Mohamed Hamid, MD, Aziz Ahizoune, MD, Maha Ait Berri, MD   +2 more
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Norethisterone Enanthate–Induced Cerebral Sino-Venous Thrombosis (CSVT) A Rare Case Report

Amrita Journal of Medicine, 2022
Cerebral sino-venous thrombosis is a potential life-threatening condition that requires rapid diagnosis and urgent treatment. The association between progestin-only pill used for the treatment of menstrual disorders and cerebral venous thrombosis has ...
Vijayan Sharmila, Sri S. Kalluri
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Molecular Analysis of Prothrombotic Gene Variants in Venous Thrombosis: A Potential Role for Sex and Thrombotic Localization [PDF]

, 2020
Background: Requests to test for thrombophilia in the clinical context are often not evidence-based. Aim: To define the role of a series of prothrombotic gene variants in a large population of patients with different venous thromboembolic diseases ...
AMATO, FELICE, BRUZZESE, DARIO, CASTALDO, GIUSEPPE, CERNERA, Gustavo, COMEGNA, Marika, DI LULLO, ANTONELLA MIRIAM, DI MINNO, ALESSANDRO, ELCE, AUSILIA, LIGUORI, RENATO, ZARRILLI, FEDERICA   +9 more
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Successful treatment of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis by balloon venoplasty: a case report

Journal of International Medical Research, 2021
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, Wen-Jing Gu, Ming-Chao Shi, De-Rui Kong, Ke-Xin Zhao, Hong-Wei Zhou   +5 more
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Treatment for spontaneous intracranial hypotension associated with cerebral venous thrombosis resulting in severe neurologic deterioration

Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2023
Spontaneous intracranial hypotension is an uncommon condition, caused by spontaneous leakage of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), but well-known cause of orthostatic headache.
Cheol Young Lee
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Hypodense cerebral venous sinus thrombosis on unenhanced CT: A potential pitfall. Report of a case and review of the literature

Radiology Case Reports, 2020
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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Cerebrovascular intervention therapy worked positively in one patient with severe cerebral venous sinus thrombosis due to hyperthyroidism: a case report and review of the literature

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2022
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, Gangmin Xi, Wei Fan, Guiping Wang, Junwen Li, Jing Huang   +5 more
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