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Cerebral venous thrombosis. [PDF]
Cerebral venous thrombosis is part of the so-called thrombosis in unusual sites. It is defined as an occlusion in the cerebral venous territory. Its incidence is progressively increasing, especially in developing countries. It is more frequently observed in young women, with hormonal factors such as pregnancy or hormonal contraception being significant
Uminski K, Lam WMJ, Field TS.
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AbstractCerebral venous thrombosis (CVT) is a rare form of stroke that often affects younger age groups, especially reproductive age group females. CVT is a potentially fatal neurological condition that can be frequently overlooked due to the vague nature of its clinical and radiological presentation.
Anne Hege, Aamodt, Thor Håkon, Skattør
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Unusual venous thrombosis [PDF]
In a CMAJ practice article, Schattner[1][1] provides guidance regarding when to test for thrombophilia and when to screen for occult cancer in patients with unprovoked venous thromboembolism (VTE).
James D, Douketis +2 more
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Iliofemoral venous thrombosis [PDF]
Iliofemoral deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is associated with serious short- and long-term physical, social, and economic sequelae for patients. Most physicians treat patients with acute iliofemoral DVT in the same manner as they treat all acute DVT patients: with anticoagulation alone.
Comerota, Anthony J. +1 more
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Cerebral venous thrombosis secondary to ulcerative colitis: A case report with a literature review
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 +2 more
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BackgroundProthrombin complex concentrate (PCC) enhances coagulation and controls bleeding. We aimed to assess whether perioperative infusion of PCC is associated with venous thrombosis after cardiac surgery.MethodsWe conducted a case-control study of ...
Qiaowei Zheng +5 more
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Transgender venous thrombosis [PDF]
Cerebral venous thrombosis is a rare complication in transgender patients on cross-sex hormone therapy.
Amanda, Opaskar +3 more
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Cerebral Venous Thrombosis [PDF]
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. +1 more
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The inflammatory response is a well-established part of, and a prerequisite for, venous thrombosis. To better understand the pathophysiology of venous thrombosis and to identify improved diagnostic biomarkers, further studies of the relationship between ...
Knut A. Mosevoll +7 more
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Cerebral Venous Thrombosis [PDF]
Case Presentation: A 20-year-old woman presented with 24 hours of severe left-sided headache associated with nausea, photophobia, and phonophobia. She was previously healthy and was taking only an oral contraceptive pill. On physical examination, she was tachycardic to 110 bpm, normotensive with a blood pressure of 108/64 mm Hg, and appeared ...
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