Abstract
A comprehensive synopsis on cerebral venous thrombosis is presented. It emphasizes the various aetiologies, the wide clinical spectrum and the unpredictable outcome. Imaging techniques and pitfalls are reported and the therapeutic options are discussed.
MeSH terms
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Cerebral Angiography
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Cranial Sinuses / pathology
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Diagnosis, Differential
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Humans
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Image Processing, Computer-Assisted*
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Imaging, Three-Dimensional*
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Magnetic Resonance Angiography*
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging*
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Neurologic Examination
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Phlebography
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Predictive Value of Tests
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Sinus Thrombosis, Intracranial / diagnosis*
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Sinus Thrombosis, Intracranial / etiology
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Sinus Thrombosis, Intracranial / therapy
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Tomography, X-Ray Computed*