Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis

A comprehensive synopsis on cerebral venous thrombosis is presented. It emphasizes the various aetiologies, the wide clinical spectrum and the unpredictable outcome. Imaging techniques and pitfalls are reported and the therapeutic options are discussed.

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Published in:European radiology 2004-02, Vol.14 (2), p.215-226
Main Author: Renowden, Shelley
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Cerebral Angiography
Cranial Sinuses - pathology
Diagnosis, Differential
Humans
Image Processing, Computer-Assisted
Imaging, Three-Dimensional
Magnetic Resonance Angiography
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Medical treatment
Neurologic Examination
Phlebography
Predictive Value of Tests
Sinus Thrombosis, Intracranial - diagnosis
Sinus Thrombosis, Intracranial - etiology
Sinus Thrombosis, Intracranial - therapy
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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Summary:A comprehensive synopsis on cerebral venous thrombosis is presented. It emphasizes the various aetiologies, the wide clinical spectrum and the unpredictable outcome. Imaging techniques and pitfalls are reported and the therapeutic options are discussed.
ISSN:0938-7994
1432-1084
DOI:10.1007/s00330-003-2021-6