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Neck massage induced dural sinus thrombosis
Thrombosis of the intracranial dural sinuses and internal jugular veins may occur as a complication of head and neck infections, surgery, central venous access, local malignancy, polycythemia, hyperhomocysteinemia, neck massage and intravenous drug abuse.
Verma Ashish +3 more
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A Prothrombotic Shift: Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis in the Recovery Phase of Dengue Fever-A Case Report. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Post‐dengue cerebral venous sinus thrombosis is an uncommon complication of dengue fever. It occurs due to a prothrombotic shift during the recovery or critical phase of dengue fever, presenting usually as a persistent headache. Prompt neuroimaging and anticoagulation are crucial to a favorable prognosis, even in the presence of hemorrhagic ...
Abedeen ZU +5 more
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Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome and Essential Thrombocythemia: A Case Report. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Pseudotumor cerebri syndrome (PTCS) is characterized by elevated intracranial pressure in the absence of intracranial mass lesions, structural abnormalities, or infectious conditions. Although the exact pathogenesis of PTCS remains largely elusive, it is increasingly recognized as a multifactorial condition.
Chang FT, Chen YY, Lin FY.
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(1) Background: Cerebral venous and dural sinus thrombosis (CVT) rarely appears in the adult population. It is difficult to diagnosis because of its variable clinical presentation and the overlapping signal intensities of thrombosis and venous flow on ...
Dragos Catalin Jianu +11 more
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Massive thrombosis and phlegmasia cerulea dolens while taking rivaroxaban: case report and review [PDF]
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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Rare Presentation of Lower Motor Neuron Facial Palsy in Cerebral Venous Thrombosis – A Case Report [PDF]
Clinical 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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Recurrent Syncope Due to Refractory Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis and Transient Elevations of Intracranial Pressure [PDF]
Chronic paroxysmal intracranial hypertension leading to syncope is a phenomenon not reported previously in patients with refractory cerebral venous sinus thrombosis. We report a case of paroxysmal intracranial hypertension leading to syncopal episodes in
McDermott, MW +4 more
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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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Cerebral infarction due to intracranial sinus thrombosis [PDF]
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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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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