[Sinus and venous thrombosis--differential diagnosis of acute stroke]

Radiologe. 2005 May;45(5):471-8. doi: 10.1007/s00117-005-1223-0.
[Article in German]

Abstract

Thrombosis of the cerebral veins and sinus is a rare, but important cause of stroke. The clinical picture varies. This contribution addresses the etiology, clinical picture, imaging procedures, and therapeutic options.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Acute Disease
  • Cerebral Angiography / methods*
  • Critical Care / methods
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Humans
  • Practice Guidelines as Topic
  • Practice Patterns, Physicians'
  • Sinus Thrombosis, Intracranial / complications*
  • Sinus Thrombosis, Intracranial / diagnostic imaging*
  • Stroke / diagnostic imaging*
  • Stroke / etiology*
  • Venous Thrombosis / complications*
  • Venous Thrombosis / diagnostic imaging*