Cohen, E. and Kubinak, N. (2025) A Rare Presentation of Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis in a Young Female. Surgical Science, 16, ...

Sinus thrombosis is a rare and serious form of stroke that mainly affects people under the age of 50, with about 300 cases in the Netherlands every year, three quarters of which are women.

Sinus thrombosis is a rare and serious form of stroke that mainly affects people under the age of 50, with about 300 cases in the Netherlands every year, three quarters of which are women.

An important pathogenic mechanism in CVT is the development of intracranial hypertension. Elevation of intracranial pressure may be due to a reduction of liquoral absorption resulting from sinus ...

Venography revealed a thrombosed straight sinus, left transverse sinus, and sigmoid sinus (Fig 3). Anticoagulation with intravenous heparin was started immediately with target PTT of 50 65 seconds.

Its use has also been reported to be effective in the treatment of dural sinus thrombosis. 22 There is also one case in the literature of the combined use of the Penumbra and Solitaire devices for ...

Transverse sinus thrombosis is a rare form of stroke caused by a blood clot in one of the transverse sinuses of the brain. Symptoms can vary greatly but commonly include a headache.

To reinforce the hypothesis of the relationship between lumbar puncture and the occurrence of cerebral thrombosis, Canhão et al. 20 used the transcranial Doppler in 13 patients and recorded the mean ...

Cavernous sinus thrombosis (CST) is a rare but serious condition where blood clots form within the cavernous sinuses. These are a pair of small, thin-walled venous spaces behind each eye at the ...

Introduction Cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT) accounts for a small percentage of all strokes. While the superior sagittal sinus is the most common location, a subset of CVT involves the deep venous ...

Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) with thrombocytopenia is characterized by a blood clot in the brain and a platelet count that’s lower than normal. Prompt medical attention is crucial to ...