Cerebral Venous Thrombosis: What's New?

Hamostaseologie. 2021 Feb;41(1):25-30. doi: 10.1055/a-1332-3042. Epub 2021 Feb 15.

Abstract

Thrombosis of the cerebral veins and sinuses (CVT) is a distinct cerebrovascular disorder that, unlike arterial stroke, most often affects children and young adults, especially women. In this review, we will summarize recent advances on the knowledge of patients with CVT.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Risk Factors
  • Venous Thrombosis / diagnosis*
  • Venous Thrombosis / physiopathology