American Journal of Neuroradiology 26:750-751, April 2005
© 2005 American Society of Neuroradiology
Case Report
BRAIN
Persistent Falcine Sinus in an Adult: Demonstration by MR Venography
a From the Department of Radiology, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
Address correspondence to William M. Strub, MD, Department of Radiology, University of Cincinnati, 234 Goodman Street ML 0761, Cincinnati, OH 45267
Summary: The falcine sinus is a normal anatomic structure located in the falx cerebri that closes after birth and is rarely observed in the adult population. We describe a unique case of persistent falcine sinus in an adult who presented with venous sinus obstruction.
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