Sigmoid and Transverse Sinus Thrombosis as a Complication of Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media in a Child: A Case Report and Review of Literature. [PDF]
Clin Case RepABSTRACT Chronic suppurative otitis media is an easily managed condition with potential for severe sinus thrombophlebitis complications secondary to cholesteatoma, if not diagnosed and treated promptly. Diagnosis relies on the culture and sensitivity of the drained suppuration, computed tomography (CT), and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
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Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis Following Neuraxial Labor Analgesia: A Case Report. [PDF]
Clin Case RepABSTRACT We describe a case of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) in a 25‐year‐old primigravid woman after receiving epidural analgesia during labor. Her initial presentation mimicked postdural puncture headache (PDPH), but her condition evolved to include progressive neurological symptoms.
Tong Q, Zhong M, Han X.
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Massive thrombosis and phlegmasia cerulea dolens while taking rivaroxaban: case report and review [PDF]
Jornal Vascular Brasileiro, 2021 Our study describes a fatal case of phlegmasia cerulea dolens and massive venous thrombosis in a patient taking rivaroxaban regularly to treat cerebral venous sinus thrombosis. Blood tests samples were positive for lupus anticoagulant.
Diego Chemello +6 more
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Monro-Kellie 2.0: The dynamic vascular and venous pathophysiological components of intracranial pressure [PDF]
, 2016 For 200 years, the ‘closed box’ analogy of intracranial pressure (ICP) has underpinned neurosurgery and neuro-critical care. Cushing conceptualised the Monro-Kellie doctrine stating that a change in blood, brain or CSF volume resulted in reciprocal ...
Wilson, MH
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Rare Presentation of Lower Motor Neuron Facial Palsy in Cerebral Venous Thrombosis – A Case Report [PDF]
Bengal Physician JournalClinical features of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis commonly include headache, early and late seizures, and focal deficits. Cranial nerve (CN) involvement primarily includes the ocular motor nerves.
Srilekha Durai +8 more
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Angioarchitectural evolution of clival dural arteriovenous fistulas in two patients. [PDF]
, 2015 Dural arteriovenous fistulas (dAVFs) may present in a variety of ways, including as carotid-cavernous sinus fistulas. The ophthalmologic sequelae of carotid-cavernous sinus fistulas are known and recognizable, but less commonly seen is the rare clival ...
Amar, Arun P +5 more
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eNeurologicalSci, 2018 Background: Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is primarily a disorder of young obese women of unknown etiology. The clinical presentation of IIH is similar to that of sinus thrombosis.
Nasser M. Aldossary
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What went wrong? The flawed concept of cerebrospinal venous insufficiency [PDF]
, 2013 In 2006, Zamboni reintroduced the concept that chronic impaired venous outflow of the central nervous system is associated with multiple sclerosis (MS), coining the term of chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency ('CCSVI'). The diagnosis of 'CCSVI' is
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Cerebral infarction due to intracranial sinus thrombosis [PDF]
Journal of Clinical Pathology, 1965 Four cases, two infants and two adults, of extensive thrombosis of the intracranial venous sinuses are described. Infarction of the brain had occurred in three cases. The first two cases presented as diabetic coma. The third case has been included to represent primary puerperal cerebral venous thrombosis.
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Assessment of acute headache in adults - what the general physician needs to know. [PDF]
, 2018 Headache is common. Up to 5% of attendances to emergency departments and acute medical units are due to headache. Headache is classified as either primary (eg migraine, cluster headache) or secondary to another cause (eg meningitis, subarachnoid ...
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