Demographic data in 13 patients with CVT stroke
| Patient No./Age/Sex | Initial Symptoms | Venous Sinuses | Intravenous Therapy | CVT Cause | Status at Discharge | Seizure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/71/F | Unresponsive. | Superior sagittal, L transverse. | Heparin | Unknown | Died | No |
| 2/34/F | Headache, confusion, R upper extremity weakness, behavior change, fatigue, somnolence. | Superior sagittal. | Heparin | Lupus, vitamin B12 deficiency | Normal | Yes |
| 3/39/M | L Hemiplegia, headache, nausea. | Superior sagittal, B transverse, R straight, R cortical. | Heparin, urokinase | Unknown | Slight L facial droop, upper extremity weakness, pronator drift. | Yes |
| 4/25/F | Headache, L upper extremity weakness. | Superior sagittal, R transverse. | Heparin | Oral contraceptives | Improved headache, weakness resolved. | No |
| 5/24/F | Headache. | Superior sagittal, B deep. | Heparin | Unknown | Unknown | No |
| 6/30/F | Headache, L hand weakness, memory and speech difficulties. | Superior sagittal straight, R transverse, R internal cerebral. | Urokinase, heparin | Metastatic choriocarcinoma | Resolved | Yes |
| 7/52/F | Headache, L hand and facial weakness, speech difficulties. | Superior sagittal, R sigmoid, R transverse, R jugular vein. | Heparin | Unknown | Resolved | No |
| 8/49/M | Headache, nausea, disorientation, speech difficulties, urinary incontinence. | R transverse, R sigmoid, R straight, R internal cerebral, VOG. | Heparin | Factor V Leiden | Speech difficulties and disorientation improved, remaining symptoms resolved. | No |
| 9/31/M | Seizure, headache, L weakness. | Superior sagittal, R transverse. | Urokinase, Heparin | Dehydration, TB mastoiditis | L weakness improved, headache resolved. | Yes |
| 10/17/F | Headache, fatigue, nausea, confusion, L hemiparesis. | Inferior sagittal, B straight, B deep. | Heparin | Dehydration, oral contraceptives | L weakness improved, other symptoms resolved. | No |
| 11/67/M | Headache, speech and vision difficulties. | Superior sagittal, R transverse. | Heparin, Lovenox (SC) | Dehydration | L field cut persisted, other symptoms resolved. | No |
| 12/43/F | Headache, visual difficulties, decreased mental acuity, vague paresthesias. | Superior sagittal, R straight, R transverse, R jugular vein. | Heparin | Hyperviscosity | Died | No |
| 13/41/M | L arm numbness and weakness. | R cortical veins. | Heparin | Unknown | Weakness improved. | No |
Note.—B indicates bilateral; L, left; R, right; SC, subcutaneous; TB, tuberculosis; VOG, vein of Galen.