but exactly why the cerebral venous sinus system is involved over other veins is unclear (Chaloupka et al.). A specific age group has not been identified as at risk in the literature, and it is ...

However, coma, thrombosis of the deep venous system and brain hemorrhage at presentation are associated with a worse outcome. The available evidence suggests that anticoagulants improve CVT ...

CVST is a rare form of stroke caused by blood clots formed in the brain’s venous sinuses. Pregnancy may cause changes in the coagulation system that persist into the puerperium and lead to ...

These preliminary results suggest that patients with acquired hydrocephalus, especially those with abnormalities in the dural venous sinus system on neuroimaging, could be considered for diagnostic ...

Central nervous system (CNS) tuberculosis may manifest as meningitis ... Occasionally, tubercular meningitis (TBM) can predispose to cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST). We report a young man, who ...

Correspondence to Adeel Ilyas, Box 800212, Department of Neurosurgery, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, VA 22908, USA; ai5dp{at}virginia.edu Background Cerebral venous sinus ...

Thirdly, the collateral circulation for cerebrospinal venous system is complex. We failed to quantify the anterior external vertebral plexus with CTV, draining the cavernous sinuses, condylar veins, ...

20 The study center, a quaternary referral hospital that operates exclusively within the public healthcare system (Sistema Único de Saúde ... limb and mastoiditis complicated with cerebral venous ...

Methods: Total 33 IIH patients who were found cerebral venous sinus stenosis (CVSS) by MR venography (MRV) were enrolled in this study. HR-BB contrast-enhanced MRI was used to assess the features of ...

Two-year follow-up data from 34 subjects in the VenoValve pivotal trial show sustained clinical improvement and continued patient benefit, from 12 months to 24 months.

3 Department of Neurological Surgery, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA Idiopathic intracranial hypertension is a disease of unknown aetiology, typically affecting young obese women, producing a ...