title: Cerebral sinovenous thrombosis in a patient with paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria.
abstract: Paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria may be complicated by life-threatening venous thrombosis. A patient who presented with the classical clinical picture of cerebral sinus thrombosis is described. Management of the condition is discussed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Pathology, U.W.I., Jamaica.
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Omardeen
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Wharfe
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: St Omer
authors.forename: J S
authors.initials: JS
authors.lastname: Richards
authors.forename: O S
authors.initials: OS
authors.lastname: Morgan
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006457:Hemoglobinuria, Paroxysmal / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D012851:Sinus Thrombosis, Intracranial / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed