In a registry study involving 624 patients with cerebral venous thrombosis, 8% had died at a median of 16 months, and 2% had recurrent sinus thrombosis. 7 According to small case series, patients ...

Cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT) is when a blood clot forms in a vein of the brain. This can lead to burst blood vessels that leak into brain tissues.

One month later, a follow-up MRI showed interval improvement of flow within the left transverse sinus, sigmoid sinus, and left internal jugular vein. Mary returned to work 1 week after discharge ...

Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis (CVST) is a type of blood clot that forms in your brain. The clot can cause a brain bleed that leads to stroke that needs immediate medical attention.

Cerebral venous thrombosis is often missed on a non-contrast computed tomography (CT) scan of the head or magnetic resonance (MR) imaging; the optimal imaging modality for diagnosis is ...

Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a clot that typically occurs in a major vein in the leg, but it can also develop in the pelvis or arm. DVT may not cause any symptoms, but if symptoms do occur, they ...

Spontaneous internal jugular vein thrombosis is a rare vascular disorder. In the pre-antibiotic era this condition was a well-known complication of head and neck infection. 1 The leading cause at ...

DeBruijn et al. (2000) evaluated 57 individuals 1 year after CVST was treated with systemic anticoagulation and found that 44% had persistent cognitive deficits, 6% were dependent for all care, 40 ...