title: Computed tomography in the diagnosis of superior sagittal sinus thrombosis.
abstract: A case of superior sagittal sinus thrombosis is presented. Postcontrast computed tomography (CT) demonstrated a low density within the superior sagittal sinus. The pathogenesis of the CT finding is analyzed and correlated with cerebral angiography.
mesh_terms: D002533:Cerebral Angiography; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D012851:Sinus Thrombosis, Intracranial / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed