scholarly journals The Clinical Profile and 1-Year Prognosis of Patients With Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis: A Study in Qom Province, Iran

2020 ◽  
Vol 1 (4) ◽  
pp. 1-6
Author(s):  
Ehsan Sharifipour ◽  
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Farid Javaherian ◽  
Mostafa Vahedian ◽  
Tayebeh Sabokbar ◽  
...  
2015 ◽  
Vol 2 (50) ◽  
pp. 8539-8542 ◽  
Author(s):  
Manavalla Subrahmanyam ◽  
Ramesh Naidu Y ◽  
Satya Prasad V

2014 ◽  
Vol 13 (2) ◽  
pp. 61-66
Author(s):  
Dr Vishwanath K ◽  
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Dr K P Balaraj ◽  
Dr. B D Chavan

2016 ◽  
Vol 3 (31) ◽  
pp. 1454-1459
Author(s):  
Anitha G ◽  
Senthilnathan N.K ◽  
Rajasekaran M ◽  
Elanchezian R ◽  
Muthumani L

2021 ◽  
Author(s):  
Etedal Ahmed A Ibrahim ◽  
Rofiedah Eisa Hassan Mohamed ◽  
Khabab Abbasher Hussien Mohamed Ahmed ◽  
Mohammed Eltahier Abdalla Omer

Abstract Background Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) is relatively uncommon cause of stroke mainly affects young ladies, with a wide spectrum of symptoms severity and prognosis. In this study we aim to study the clinical profile and Risk Factors of CVST among Sudanese patients in Khartoum state hospitals. Methods This is an observational cross-sectional multi-center hospital based study which covered 37 participants, in three major hospitals in khartoum, with radiologically confirmed Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis (CVST) Results 37 patients were included in this study, The mean age of patients was 38.5 ± 13.4 years, with minimum age of 23 years and maximum of 75 years, the largest group (n = 18, 48.6%) were in the range between “26–35” years, regarding gender distribution (n = 8; 21.6%) were males and the majority of patients were female (n = 29; 78.4%), the commonest presenting feature was headache (n = 35; 94.6%), followed by blurring of vision (n = 25; 67.6%), while seizures is a presenting symptom in nearly half of the patients (n = 17; 45.9%), on examination papilloedema was present in 83.8%. In this study 13.8% were pregnant, 31.0% were postpartum, OCPS user account for 27.%, and No risk factor present in 32.4%. regarding the involved sinus Sagittal Venous Sinus and the transverse sinus were the most affected sinuses. Regarding treatment options: “low molecular weight heparin followed with warfarin” was found in 81.1%, followed with heparin only 10.8%, while the new agents NOACs comprised only 8.1%. Conclusion The study concluded that Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis is mainly a disease of child-bearing women, although significant proportions of men were affected. Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis presents in a wide variety of signs and symptoms.


2019 ◽  
Vol 9 (3) ◽  
pp. 171-173
Author(s):  
Ramrao Mundhe ◽  
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Maroti Karale ◽  
Vivek Ambhore ◽  
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Cureus ◽  
2020 ◽  
Author(s):  
Muhammad Wazir Ali Khan ◽  
Hafiz Muhammad Zeeshan ◽  
Sehar Iqbal

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