Venous hypertension caused by a meningioma involving the sigmoid sinus: case report
Background Intracranial venous hypertension has been associated with a few cases of meningioma secondary to compression of the venous sinus. This is the rare case of small meningioma involving the sigmoid sinus leading to intracranial venous hypertension
Koichiro Sumi +5 more
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Acquired ptosis associated with oculomotor and contralateral facial nerve synkinesis: the first reported case [PDF]
Evidence of oculomotor nerve (ON) synkinesis is a common occurrence following both acquired and congenital III nerve palsy. It is generally accepted that aberrant regeneration is the likely aetiology of synkinesis in acquired III nerve palsy, following ...
Conversi, Andrea +7 more
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Pediatric Otogenic Sigmoid Sinus Thrombosis: Case Report and Literature Reappraisal
The purpose of this study was to review our experience with a single case of mastoiditis associated with sigmoid sinus thrombosis and increased intracranial pressure, and to review the experience of others through prior publications.
Andrea Scherer MD, Andrew Jea MD
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Pseudotumor cerebri syndrome in childhood : incidence, clinical profile and risk factors in a national prospective population-based cohort study [PDF]
Aim To investigate the epidemiology, clinical profile and risk factors of pseudotumor cerebri syndrome (PTCS) in children aged 1-16 years. Methods A national prospective population-based cohort study over 25 months.
Dean, Fiona +8 more
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Bilateral Abducens Nerve Palsy Due to Extensive Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis
Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) is a relatively rare condition. We present a case of an acute aseptic thrombosis of the sagittal, transverse and sigmoid sinus in a puerperium patient with protein S deficiency.
Krunoslav Buljan +3 more
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Clinical Features of Pediatric Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension and Applicability of New ICHD-3 Criteria [PDF]
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is characterized by intracranial pressure >28 cmH2O in the absence of identifiable causes. Aim of this paper is to describe the clinical phenotype of pediatric IIH and to analyze the applicability of ICHD-3 ...
Barbara Battan +8 more
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Abnormal hyperdensity of intracranial blood vessels on non-contrast computed tomography scan (NCCT) may be found in cases with raised hematocrit. This finding not only simulates the appearance of a contrast enhanced CT scan but also may mimic dural ...
Argha Chatterjee +2 more
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Benign intracranial hypertension associated to blood coagulation derangements [PDF]
Benign Intracranial Hypertension (BIH) may be caused, at least in part, by intracranial sinus thrombosis. Thrombosis is normally due to derangements in blood coagulation cascade which may predispose to abnormal clotting activation or deficiency in ...
De Lucia, Domenico +5 more
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缺铁性贫血是颅内静脉窦血栓非常少见的原因。本文介绍了1例以持续性头痛3周,伴有一过性意识丧失为主诉的青年女性患者的诊疗过程。患者有长期月经量大的个人史,但无其他特殊病史和血管危险因素,经头颅CT和MRV检查确诊为左侧横窦和乙状窦血栓形成,入院多次检查血常规显示缺铁性贫血。综合考虑为缺铁性贫血致颅内静脉窦血栓形成,给予针对贫血的琥珀酸亚铁,以及针对静脉窦血栓的抗凝治疗后,患者病情好转出院。 Abstract: Iron deficiency anemia is a rare cause of ...
鲁明,杨淑娜,何友娣,胡文立
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Antiepileptic drugs for the primary and secondary prevention of seizures after intracranial venous thrombosis [PDF]
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Günther, A, Kwan, SKJ, Price, M
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