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A 23-year-old man was admitted because of vomiting and severe, progressive headache. After admission, he suffered from a generalized clonic seizure, and developed right hemiparesis. Contrast-enhanced CT of the brain showed empty delta sign in the posterior part of the superior sagittal sinus and
We report the case of a 28-year-old woman who presented simultaneously with superior sagittal sinus thrombosis and thyroid crisis, and was subsequently found to have protein C deficiency. February 3, 2003, she admitted complaining of abdominal pain. The diagnosis of appendicitis was made, and she
Cerebral sinus thrombosis associated with protein S deficiency is rare to the best of our knowledge. We report here a 22-year-old female who presented sudden onset of headache, vomiting and disturbance of consciousness. Neuroradiological studies including computed tomography scan, magnetic resonance
BACKGROUND
Cerebral sinus venous thrombosis (CSVT) is a rare cerebrovascular disease that may be life-threatening, especially in children.
OBJECTIVE
The purpose of this study was to assess the clinical presentation, radiologic imaging, underlying conditions, treatment, and outcomes of children with
We report a patient with combined thrombophilia--protein C deficiency and mild hyperhomocysteinemia with total spontaneous thrombosis of a basilar tip aneurysm after subarachnoid hemorrhage, without neurological deficit. At admission, the patient had headache, drowsiness, and nausea, with no
A 35-year-old healthy male with no history of any past medical illness developed severe headache, vomiting and drowsiness while at high altitude (4,572 m) in the eastern Himalayan ranges. He was evacuated to a tertiary-care hospital where he was diagnosed to have cerebral sinus venous thrombosis
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A prospective, observational study was done at a tertiary care hospital in Western Maharashtra to describe the etiologies, clinical features, diagnosis and prognosis of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis in an Indian population.
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54 patients with clinical and MRI features
We present a case of hemorrhagic stroke after cesarean delivery under combined spinal-epidural anesthesia in an 35-year-old Hispanic patient treated with anticoagulants for protein C deficiency. She required vasopressor therapy for intraoperative hypotension and developed severe headache immediately
Hereditary hypercoagulability has been identified as risk factor in approximately 30% of cerebral venous thrombosis cases. We report three females with this association. A 38 years old female with a history of deep venous thrombosis of the lower limb, presented with headache, vomiting and a